The Acolyte (2021): Cast
The Acolyte is a 2021 short comedy directed by Sammy James Jr., starring Griffin Newman as The Acolyte, John Cullum and Steven Hauck. It runs 14 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 14 min
- Director
- Sammy James Jr.
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Finger Films Inc.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Acolyte About?
The premise of The Acolyte without spoilers.
Inspired by the Marx Brothers and H.P. Lovecraft, this film explores a conflict between optimism and cynicism. It asks whether there is hope for the modern world or if despair has taken over. Ultimately, it depicts a triumph of hope over cynicism, offering a darkly comedic and unsettling perspective on the human condition.
The Acolyte Cast & Characters
Griffin Newman leads the cast as The Acolyte, with John Cullum as Arch Pontifex and Steven Hauck as Unctuous. Directed by Sammy James Jr.; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sammy James Jr.
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Griffin Newman as The Acolyte - John Cullum as Arch Pontifex
- Steven Hauck as Unctuous
- J. Bernard Calloway as Magus
Also Starring in The Acolyte
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The Acolyte FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Acolyte, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Acolyte?
The Acolyte runs 14 minutes.
When was The Acolyte released?
The Acolyte was released on November 2, 2021.
Who directed The Acolyte?
The Acolyte was directed by Sammy James Jr.
More films by Sammy James Jr. Who is in the cast of The Acolyte?
The Acolyte stars Griffin Newman as The Acolyte, John Cullum as Arch Pontifex and Steven Hauck as Unctuous, among 5 credited actors.
Does The Acolyte have a post-credit scene?
No. The Acolyte has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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