2022 Academy Awards : Best Actress
Jessica Chastain (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) – WINNER
In the 1970s, Tammy Faye Bakker and her husband, Jim, rise from humble beginnings to create the world’s largest religious broadcasting network and theme park.
Tammy Faye becomes legendary for her indelible eyelashes, her idiosyncratic singing, and her eagerness to embrace people from all walks of life.
However, financial improprieties, scheming rivals and a scandal soon threaten to topple their carefully constructed empire.
REVIEWS:
★★★★ The Guardian
‘outrageously entertaining.’
★★★★ The Times
‘a central character full of tensions and contradictions.’
★★★★ Evening Standard
‘the “Ken and Barbie of televangelism”’