Savage Messiah (2002)

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94 min - Drama | Thriller - 26 April 2002 (Canada)

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Based on real-life events in Canada in the late 1980's, social worker Paula Jackson investigated a commune run by a messiah-like figure who referred to himself as Moses... See full summary »

Director:

Mario Azzopardi

Writer:

Sharon Riis (screenplay)

Stars:

Polly Walker, Luc Picard and Isabelle Blais

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Polly Walker	...	Paula Jackson
	Luc Picard	...	Roch 'Moïse' Thériault
	Isabelle Blais	...	Lise
	Louis Ferreira	...	Vern (as Justin Louis)
	Isabelle Cyr	...	Danielle
	Julie La Rochelle	...	Suzette
	Pascale Montpetit	...	Marie-Claude
	Elizabeth Robertson	...	Magdalene
	Domini Blythe	...	Gayle
	John Dunn-Hill	...	Old man in farm
	Kyra Azzopardi	...	Alinne
	Tony Robinow	...	Judge Bonnard
	Claude Préfontaine	...	Marie-Claude's Father
	Susan Glover	...	Rod's Wife
	Robert Higden	...	Grocery Store Owner / Clerk

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Based on real-life events in Canada in the late 1980's, social worker Paula Jackson investigated a commune run by a messiah-like figure who referred to himself as Moses. Jackson's findings uncovered disturbing mental and physical abuses of this cult's members by its maniacal leader. Soon, Jackson found herself fighting to save Moses's followers. Written by Anonymous

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He promised them...Love, Healing, SALVATION See more »

Genres:

Drama | Thriller

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Rated R for violence, disturbing images, sexual content and language See all certifications »

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Country:

Canada | UK

Language:

French | English

Release Date:

26 April 2002 (Canada) See more »

Also Known As:

Hidden Evil See more »

Filming Locations:

Mirabel, Québec, Canada

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Budget:

$CAD4,200,000 (estimated)

Gross:

$CAD1,082,133 (Canada) (19 May 2002)

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Production Co:

Astral Films, Bernard Zukerman Productions, Corus See more »

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