Part documentary, part expose, this film follows one-time child evangelist Marjoe Gortner on the "church tent" Revivalist circuit, commenting on the showmanship of Evangelism and "the religion business", prior to the start of "televangelism". Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.
Marjoe has generally received very positive reviews.
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Marjoe was released in 1972 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 20 reviews, giving Marjoe (1972) an average rating of 76%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 83%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 79%.
With a score of 76%, Marjoe is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1972, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1972 with similar scores include films like 1776 and Love in the Afternoon.
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