2002NR· 77 min
Devil's Playground
Amish Teenagers In The Modern World
Documentary
6.6 / 10TMDB Score
Summary
The Devil's Playground is a fascinating and moving documentary about a little-known aspect of Amish life. Amish are not permitted to join the church until their late teens, and have to do so of their own volition. The film explores Rumspringa, wherein young Amish are given the opportunity to explore the "English" way of life.
Director: Lucy Walker
Cast: Velda Bontrager, Mark Bontrager, Dewayne Chupp, Dylan Cole, Matt Eash
Tags
amishAmishcompellingfairfascinatingfundamentalismnot self-awareNRPoor visual qualityrumspringa
