8: The Mormon Proposition (2010)

Directed by

Steven Greenstreet, Reed Cowan

Genre

documentary film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 20m

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 22 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary looks at how the Mormon church supported California's Proposition 8, which banned same-sex marriage. It argues that the church worked to deny rights to LGBT people.

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What happens

8: The Mormon Proposition is an American documentary that examines the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its support of California Proposition 8, stating that the church has been actively involved in the denial of LGBT human rights. The film was written by Reed Cowan, directed by Cowan and Steven Greenstreet, and narrated by Dustin Lance Black. It was released on June 18, 2010, by Red Flag Releasing. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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