Five adopted sons from the California foster care system navigate life with their Unitarian Universalist minister fathers in a mixed-race family.
Synopsis
Five adopted sons from the California foster care system navigate life with their Unitarian Universalist minister fathers in a mixed-race family.
Synopsis
Rev. Greg Stewart and his husband Stillman live in California with their five adopted sons. "Preacher's Sons" follows the family over five years as they face challenges related to their identities and the children's troubled pasts. The film addresses issues of racism and homophobia while capturing the dynamics of their household. Supported by the California Council for the Humanities, the documentary aired an introductory segment on the public television program, In the Life.
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Why Watch
- Meet a Unitarian Universalist minister and his husband.
- Follow the lives of five adopted sons from foster care.
- See how a mixed-race family navigates societal issues.
Did You Know
- The film was released in 2008 and directed by C. Roebuck Reed.
- The family consists of five adopted sons from the California foster care system.
- The children in the family are of mixed-race, including African American and Latino backgrounds.
- The film has a runtime of 90 minutes.
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Who directed the documentary Preacher's Sons?
Celia Roebuck Reed directed the documentary Preacher's Sons.
What year was Preacher's Sons released?
Preacher's Sons was released in 2008.
How many sons did the Unitarian Universalist minister and his husband adopt?
They adopted five sons from the California foster care system.
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