Frank Schaeffer

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Frank Schaeffer

Directing 74 August 3, 1952

Switzerland

The son of famed evangelical theologian Francis A. Schaeffer (1912-1984), Francis "Frank" Schaeffer left the Presbyterian church and pursued a career in writing and filmmaking. Hi…

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Headhunter

Headhunter

4.1 1989 Movie
Praying for Armageddon

Praying for Armageddon

7.2 2023 Movie
Wired to Kill

Wired to Kill

4.1 1986 Movie
Rising Storm

Rising Storm

5.0 1989 Movie
Baby on Board

Baby on Board

5.1 1992 Movie
How Should We Then Live?

How Should We Then Live?

10.0 1977 TV Show
American Jesus

American Jesus

5.5 2013 Movie
How Should We Then Live?

How Should We Then Live?

5.5 1977 Movie
Hellbound?

Hellbound?

6.5 2012 Movie

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The son of famed evangelical theologian Francis A. Schaeffer (1912-1984), Francis "Frank" Schaeffer left the Presbyterian church and pursued a career in writing and filmmaking. His first original film, Wired to Kill, was released in 1986; he went on to direct several more Hollywood films and has since offered political commentary from the unique point of view of an evangelical-turned-atheist.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2023
    Praying for Armageddon

    Movie Self - Former Evangelical Preacher

  2. 2013
    American Jesus

    Movie Self

  3. 2012
    Hellbound?

    Movie Self

  4. 1992
    Baby on Board

    Movie Director

  5. 1989
    Rising Storm

    Movie Director

  6. 1989
    Headhunter

    Movie Director

  7. 1986
    Wired to Kill

    Movie Director

  8. 1977
    How Should We Then Live?

    TV show Producer

  9. 1977
    How Should We Then Live?

    Movie Producer