Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, September 23, 2011 New York / Los Angeles
violent content including disturbing images, language, some drug use and a scene of sexuality
Plot: What's the story about?
Gerard Butler will star in Machine Gun Preacher, the story of Sam Childers. Childers is a former drug dealer and gang member who turned around his life and now dedicates his time to rescuing children in war-torn Sudan.
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Who stars in Machine Gun Preacher: Cast List
Gerard Butler ... Reverend Sam Childers
Plane, London Has Fallen
Michelle Monaghan ... Lynn
MaXXXine, The Best of Me
Michael Shannon ... Donnie
The Bikeriders, Man of Steel
Madeline Carroll ... Paige Childers
I Can Only Imagine, The Magic of Belle Isle
Kathy Baker ... Daisy Childers
The Art of Racing in the Rain, Saving Mr. Banks
Who's making Machine Gun Preacher: Crew List
A look at the Machine Gun Preacher behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Marc Forster last directed White Bird and A Man Called Otto. The film's writer Jason Keller last wrote Escape Plan and Mirror Mirror.
Director
Screenwriter
Producers
Robbie BrennerCraig Chapman
Marc Forster
Deborah Giarratana
Gary Safady
Production Companies
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Production: What we know about Machine Gun Preacher?
Filming Timeline
- 2011 - May: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2011 - February: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2010 - June: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
Set for a July 5 start
- 2010 - January: The film was set to Announced status.
Machine Gun Preacher Release Date: When was the film released?
Machine Gun Preacher was a New York / Los Angeles release in 2011 on Friday, September 23, 2011 in around 4 theaters. There were 14 other movies released on the same date, including Abduction, Dolphin Tale and Killer Elite.
Machine Gun Preacher DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Machine Gun Preacher was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 .