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Louis Theroux: America's Most Hated Family in Crisis
Return to the Most Hated Church in America
Genres
DocumentaryTV Movie
Overview
Following up on his 2007 documentary, The Most Hated Family in America, Louis Theroux returns to Topeka, Kansas, for a week-long visit with the Westboro Baptist Church. He again joins the Phelps family on their controversial pickets where they try to antagonise communities with offensive slogans and anti-gay placards. But four years on from Louis's last visit, there are signs of disarray in the Phelps clan. A series of defections of family members has shaken up the church.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
60 min
Release Date
2011-08-14
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
59
Vote Average
7.2
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Louis Theroux
Himself - Presenter
Fred Phelps
Himself
Shirley Phelps-Roper
Herself
Lauren Drain
Herself
Steve Drain
Himself
Betty Phelps
Herself
Jael Phelps
Herself
Libby Phelps
Herself
Sara Phelps
Herself
Grace Phelps-Roper
Herself
Megan Phelps-Roper
Herself
Rebekah Phelps-Rope
Herself
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