Billy: The Early Years is a 2008 American biographical film directed by Robby Benson. The film tells the story of the early life of evangelist Billy Graham, played by Armie Hammer. After almost a year and a half of delays, the film was released on DVD on March 16, 2010. World Wide Pictures, the film distribution and production company that was created by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, did not work on the film's production.
Director | Robby Benson |
Produced by | Lawrence Mortorff, Martin Shiel, William Paul McKay |
Writer(s) | William Paul McKay, Jana Lyn Rutledge |
Starring | Armie Hammer, Stefanie Butler, Kristoffer Polaha, Cliff Bemis |
Music | Anastasia Brown (music supervisor), Scott Brasher (composer: score) |
Cinematography | David Rudd |
Edited by | Ryan Folsey |
Distributed by | Rocky Mountain Pictures |
Released | October 10, 2008 |
Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $3.6 million |
Box office | $347,328 |
About Billy: The Early Years
Biographical film about the early life of evangelist Billy Graham. The story is told through the eyes of journalist Charles Templeton, a former friend of Graham's.
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Graham's son, Franklin Graham, criticized the film. Graham's daughter, Gigi Graham, said the film was "positive toward my parents and their ministry."
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