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Teen Mary

2025 · 20 min

A cheeky, fast-paced mockumentary that turns a biblical tale into a modern teen comedy of errors.

Directed by
Ali Rosenthal
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Isabella Tagliati, Tarek Ziad, Christian Vierling
Overview
In Ancient Nazareth in the year Zero, a pregnant teenage girl (Mary) and her gay best friend (Joseph) must hatch a plan to save their lives when they discover they might get stoned to death for their sexual "sins". Their plan? They'll convince everyone that God made Mary pregnant with the new Messiah.

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Directed by
Ali Rosenthal
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Isabella Tagliati, Tarek Ziad, Christian Vierling
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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • friendship
  • faith
  • survival
  • deception
Places
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • mockumentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour8
Realism3
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Ali Rosenthal
Written by
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Starring
Isabella Tagliati, Tarek Ziad, Christian Vierling, John Pope, Maggie Wheeler, John Rothman, Charleigh Jordan-Ortega
Cinematography
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Runtime
20 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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