The Pretender (1987)

01/01/1987 (US) • 38m

Drama, Family

How does a worldly high school guy start dating an unsuspecting Christian girl? He becomes...the pretender.

Overview

A skirt-chasing teenager pretends to adopt the practices of Christianity to impress a girl... only to find himself slowly genuinely becoming one of them.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

religious conversion

coming of age

evangelical christianity

christian propaganda

pretend relationship

low budget

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