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Second Glance

1992 · 50 min

A gentle, low-budget evangelical drama that feels like a youth-group lesson, mixing teenage angst with earnest moral lessons.

Directed by
Rich Christiano
Genres
Drama, Family, Fantasy
Starring
David A.R. White, Blaine Pickett, Lance Zitron
Overview
A Christian teenager, missing out on his fun years, begins to contemplate his religion but is given the ability to SECOND GLANCE his life had he not been a leader sent by Him.

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  • Amazon Prime Video
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Directed by
Rich Christiano
Genres
Drama, Family, Fantasy
Starring
David A.R. White, Blaine Pickett, Lance Zitron
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • coming-of-age
  • identity
  • family
  • morality
Places
  • school
  • suburbs
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism6
Romance3
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
drama, family, fantasy, comedy
Directed by
Rich Christiano
Written by
Michael Martin, Danny Carrales, Rich Christiano, John Newcombe
Starring
David A.R. White, Blaine Pickett, Lance Zitron, Denise Weatherly, Robert Kuns, Jim Whitehead, Andrea Darnell, Skip Steward
Music
Keith Vivrette
Cinematography
Wes Llewellyn
Runtime
50 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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