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The Testament of Ann Lee 2025 Directed by Mona Fastvold

An epic fable about religious leader Ann Lee, the founding leader of the Shaker Movement, who was proclaimed by her followers as the female Christ and went on to build one of the largest utopian societies in American history. Lee–one of the rare female religious heads at the time– and her followers worshipped through exuberant song and dance.

Language English
Spoken Language English
Budget $10,000,000
Release Date 1 September 2025
130 mins
Cast
Lewis Pullman William Lee
Thomasin McKenzie Mary Partington / Narrator
Matthew Beard James Whittaker
Christopher Abbott Abraham Standerin
David Cale John Hocknell
Stacy Martin Jane Wardly
Scott Handy James Wardley
Jeremy Wheeler John Townley
Tim Blake Nelson Pastor Reuben Wight
Daniel Blumberg Deacon Talmadge Bishop