8: The Mormon Proposition (2010)

Name: 8: The Mormon Proposition
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2010-01-24

1h 20m

Running Time

Plot.

Filmmaker and ex-Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints member Reed Cowan examines that church's nationwide efforts to prevent the legalization of gay marriage - including California's Proposition 8, which was passed by voters in 2008. Confidential church documents, statements by high-ranking church officials and other sources detail 30 years of efforts to turn back gay rights, particularly by the Mormon-sponsored National Organization for Marriage.

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Cast & Crew.

Dustin Lance Black

Narrator

Rocky Anderson

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Matt Aune

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Melissa Bird

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Tyler Barrick

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Bruce Barton

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Reed Cowan

Director / Writer

Steven Greenstreet

Director

Carol Lynn Pearson

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Emily Pearson

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Thomas Chase

Composer

Brian Bayerl

Editor

Details.

Release Date
January 24, 2010

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 20m

Genres
Documentary

Last updated: 2024-11-20

Wiki.

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.