The Eyes of Tammy Faye is mostly fine, but it is also mostly unessential for those moviegoers outside Oscar-nominee completists and big fans of biopics.
In the film, Jessica Chastain stars as Tammy Faye Bakker, who, along with her husband, Jim Bakker (Andrew Garfield), drops out of seminary school to travel the country and spread the gospel through a combination of puppetry and charm. The Bakkers become the biggest televangelists in the world, but the gilded façade eventually topples amidst a storm of corruption and fraud, and the Bakkers fall as quickly as they rose.
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