The Day Shall Come

2019, Comedy, 1h 28m

92 Reviews 100+ Ratings

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Absurd yet anchored in knotty real-world themes, The Day Shall Come adds another bleakly funny satire to director/co-writer Christopher Morris' filmography. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

An impoverished preacher who brings hope to the Miami projects is offered cash to save his family from eviction. He has no idea his sponsor works for the FBI, and the FBI plans on turning him into a criminal by fueling his revolutionary dreams.

Cast & Crew

Marchánt Davis
Marchánt Davis
Moses
Anna Kendrick
Anna Kendrick
Kendra Glack
Danielle Brooks
Danielle Brooks
Venus
Kayvan Novak
Kayvan Novak
Reza
Denis O'Hare
Denis O'Hare
Andy
Jim Gaffigan
Jim Gaffigan
Lemmy
James Adomian
James Adomian
Settmonk
Pej Vahdat
Pej Vahdat
Nura
Adam David Thompson
Adam David Thompson
Stevie
Christopher Morris
Christopher Morris
Director
Christopher Morris
Christopher Morris
Screenwriter
Jesse Armstrong
Jesse Armstrong
Screenwriter
Anne Carey
Anne Carey
Producer
Derrin Schlesinger
Derrin Schlesinger
Producer
Iain Canning
Iain Canning
Producer
Emile Sherman
Emile Sherman
Producer
Christopher Morris
Christopher Morris
Producer
Nik Bower
Nik Bower
Executive Producer
Billy Sneddon
Billy Sneddon
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Critic Reviews for The Day Shall Come

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Audience Reviews for The Day Shall Come

  • Jan 19, 2020
    As funny as the first 3/4 of the movie is, it doesn't compare with the gut punch of an ending which reminds you that this "satire" is essentially reality now.
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