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Presumably, the biopic wants us to understand what made Minnesota-reared evangelist Tammy Faye Bakker (played by Jessica Chastain) tick, but the makeup dooms it from the start. Her eyes are the ...
How do you make a movie about colorful televangelist and gay icon Tammy Faye Bakker without veering into caricature? That was the challenge for “The Eyes of Tammy Faye” costume designer ...
The upcoming movie The Eyes of Tammy Faye offers an inside look at the lives of Tammy Faye Bakker, the televangelist whose then-husband Jim Bakker was the face of a major 1980s scandal.
your eyes aren’t deceiving you. That’s really Jessica Chastain and Andrew Garfield, looking entirely transformed into Tammy Faye and Jim Bakker, respectively. The biopic, inspired by the ...
This is connecting you to her.” “The Eyes of Tammy Faye,” out Sept. 17, will mark the culmination of Chastain’s near-decade-long journey to bring Bakker’s story to the big screen.
I did not want to spend time with raccoon-eyed Tammy Faye Bakker and her criminal preacher husband Jim Bakker when they were alive, and that hasn’t changed since their deaths. But “The Eyes of ...
The 44-year-old actress portrays famed televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker in the upcoming film "The Eyes of Tammy Faye" and had to wear quite a bit of makeup and prosthetics to tackle the part.
In “The Eyes of Tammy Faye,” Andrew Garfield and Jessica Chastain play Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, the self-styled Christian TV personalities who did more than anyone else to mold televangelism ...
(Bakker was famously LGBTQ-friendly.) Now comes a years-spanning film inspired by the documentary, also called “The Eyes of Tammy Faye,” with Jessica Chastain memorably suiting up for service ...
Louis Cancelmi, Sam Jaeger, Gabriel Olds, Mark Wystrach, and Vincent D'Onofrio also star in the film, which is directed by Michael Showalter. The Eyes of Tammy Faye will hit theaters September 17.
It’s that Tammy Faye Bakker — the spangled laughingstock who embodied hypocrisy at its most flagrant — whom we meet right away in “The Eyes of Tammy Faye.” Filmed in close-up ...
When Jessica Chastain saw the 2000 documentary, “The Eyes of Tammy Faye,” the actress knew she wanted to make a feature film that would give her the chance to play Tammy Faye Bakker.