J.R. “Bob” Dobbs and The Church of the SubGenius (2019)
J.R. “Bob” Dobbs and The Church of the SubGenius (2019) - Documentary Movies 85 minutes. . What started out as an inside joke amongst two self proclaimed weirdos in Ft. Worth, Texas soon becomes much more than they bargained for. Frustrated by the rising consumer-driven culture, out-of-work pals Douglass St. Clair Smith and Steve Wilcox decide to turn their conservative southern ideology on its head and invent a new religion all their own. Spurred on by the overreach of religion and zealous televangelists of the day, the pair concoct religious monikers (Reverend Ivan Stang and Dr. Philo Drummond), a newly minted prophet (J.R. "Bob" Dobbs), and devise a crusade to expose the conspiracy of normalcy by using humor as the ultimate weapon. satire, religion, new mythology, culture jamming
Released: Mar 10, 2019
Runtime: 85 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Douglass Smith, Steve Wilcox, Nick Offerman, Richard Linklater, Penn Jillette, Gerald V. Casale
Crew: Jason Wehling (Writer), Sandy K. Boone (Director), Sandy K. Boone (Writer), Louis Black (Executive Producer), Curtis Heath (Music), Eric Friend (Sound)