The Mission
"There's a fine line between faith and madness."
Released 3 years ago in 2023. The Mission is a documentary film. directed by Jesse Moss.
Starring Pam Arlund, Dan Davis, and Levi Davis
Synopsis
American Christian missionary John Chau was murdered when he tried to illegally contact and convert some of the world’s last uncontacted indigenous people. Through exclusive interviews and archival footage of John’s journey, THE MISSION explores themes that strike deep at the heart of religion, colonialism, and anthropology, questioning where we draw the line between faith and fanaticism, exploration and exploitation, imagination and destruction.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 13, 2023
2 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (21 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Lightbox Entertainment
- Mile End Films
- National Geographic Documentary Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Mission about?
American Christian missionary John Chau was murdered when he tried to illegally contact and convert some of the world’s last uncontacted indigenous people. Through exclusive interviews and archiv...
Who directed The Mission?
The Mission was directed by Jesse Moss.
How long is The Mission?
The Mission has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was The Mission released?
The Mission was released on October 13, 2023 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Mission?
The main cast of The Mission includes Pam Arlund, Dan Davis, Levi Davis, Daniel Everett, Lawrence Kao.