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Faith Under Fire

2020 · 88 min

A somber, faith-driven drama that leans into grief and hope, asking for patience and emotional openness rather than excitement.

Directed by
Joel Paul Reisig
Genres
Drama
Starring
Kevin Sorbo, Dean Cain, Nick Vlassopoulos
Tagline
The Courage To Rise Above
Overview
Fireman Tom Hatcher is at the end of his rope. He saves lives but couldn't save his wife from cancer. Now his daughter faces the same battle. From an unlikely friend, Tom is challenged to face grief and embrace faith in his darkest hours.

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Stream in the UK
  • Amazon Prime Video
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Joel Paul Reisig
Genres
Drama
Starring
Kevin Sorbo, Dean Cain, Nick Vlassopoulos
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Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • faith
  • family
  • healing
  • death
Places
  • hospital
  • small town
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Joel Paul Reisig
Written by
Joel Paul Reisig, Gary Wayne Allison
Starring
Kevin Sorbo, Dean Cain, Nick Vlassopoulos, Joel Paul Reisig, Jesi Jensen, Grover McCants, Colleen Gentry, Keyna Reynolds
Cinematography
Daniel Knudsen
Runtime
88 min
Languages
English

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