A Year in the Death of Jack Richards (2005)
A Year in the Death of Jack Richards is a 2005 psychological drama from Canada starring Vlasta Vrana as the titular character, a professor of theology, who may or may not have made himself the target of a supposed cult, whose members then worship him for a year so that they may kill him as an atonement for their sins. It is the debut feature film from Canadian director B. P. Paquette, and co-stars Micheline Lanctôt, Harry Hill, and Darryl Hunter.
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