# The Case for Christ (2017)

> An atheist investigative journalist launches a case against Christianity to save his marriage, only to find his evidence-driven campaign reshaping his own beliefs.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/285726

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Jon Gunn
- Cast: Mike Vogel, Erika Christensen, Faye Dunaway, Robert Forster, Frankie Faison, L. Scott Caldwell, Mike Pniewski, Tom Nowicki
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6113488/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: earnest, inspirational, confrontational, easter viewing, faith discussion night

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