Release the Head
2004, English. Directed by Rick Schmidt & Stephen W. Gillard & John Barnum.
A new-age drifter Brother Wiley comes to town to start a religion called Sol-Luna. Because he can walk the walk he recruits a make-shift disciple in Brother Wayne through the disciples encounters with townspeople we see stories of pain, triumph, and redemption and discover that we are "All our own Messiahs"!
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Release the Head is streaming on Fandor in India.
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- Released
- 2 April 2004
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Stephen W. Gillard, John Barnum, Rick Schmidt
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Release the Head runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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Release the Head is streaming on Fandor in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Release the Head?
If you liked Release the Head, try Three Christs, Brotherly Love, A Question of Faith.
Who directed Release the Head?
Release the Head (2004) was directed by Rick Schmidt and Stephen W. Gillard and John Barnum and stars Steve Gillard, John Barnum.