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Feature film — 2006

Godless in America (2006)

6.00h 59mDocumentary

Documentary about atheist Madalyn Murray O'Hair who, for 30 notorious years, successfully challenged God in America, and was brutally murdered in the summer of 1995. O'Hair had come to occupy a special place in the American psyche since her 1963 campaign which ended compulsory prayer in US schools after a Supreme Court action on behalf of her son William. She journeyed from Cold War paranoia, through to the rise of the neocons and born again Christianity in Reagan's America and beyond. (Storyville)

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Director: Leslie Woodhead

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Cast & crew

Phil Donahue as Himself

Phil Donahue

Himself

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Ellen Johnson

Herself

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Madalyn Murray-O'Hair

Herself (archive footage)

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