directed by: Michael Showalter, year: 2021
actors: Jessica Chastain, Andrew Garfield

An intimate biographical drama tracking the rise of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker and her marriage to Jim Bakker, from the Pentecostal boom to the televised scandals that toppled their empire. Jessica Chastain delivers a fearless, transformative performance, embodying Tammy Faye’s buoyant faith, vulnerability, and trademark warmth. Andrew Garfield anchors the film as Jim, while the story probes faith, fame, deceit, and forgiveness through a vivid retro lens and bold, intimate moments. It is told with sensitivity and a winking, human center.

Fall From Grace, Biographical Drama, Biopic, Historical Drama