Louis Therous Meets America's Most Hated Family

Louis Theroux struggles to come to terms with the infamous Phelps family from Topeka, Kansas who picket the funerals of dead soldiers killed in Iraq as a protest against an America that tolerates homosexuality. The family members - some as young as 6 years old - wave slogans with messages such as...

118 min - Society & Culture - Real Stories

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