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Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot (2024)
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Led by Donna and Reverend W.C. Martin, 22 families from a rural Black church in the small East Texas town of Possum Trot adopt 77 of the most difficult-to-place kids in the foster system and kickstart a movement in the process.
Style:
period piece, christian film, inspirational
Plot:
mental disorder, domestic violence, jealousy, child abuse, disabled child, dysfunctional family, forgiveness, psychological trauma, child sexual abuse, pastor, gospel, foster parent, foster home, death of mother, unconditional love, christian faith, baptism, adoption, prayer
Time:
90s, 1990s
Place:
texas
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out emotional, christian film, inspirational and realistic films with plots about faith, christian, prayer, redemption, hopes, family relations and christianity mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot: Pamela's Prayer (1998), Glass Walls (2022), Rockaway (2017), The Grace Card (2010), Beautifully Broken (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 57 min.
Story:
This period piece motion picture portrays the unique and heartfelt story of Pamela Bucklin from her birth in 1969 to her wedding day in 1991. When her mother dies at birth, Pamela is raised by her father, Wayne. He makes a commitment to pray with ...
Style:
christian film, period piece, inspirational, contemplative, reflective ...
Plot:
father daughter relationship, faith based, coming of age, families, loss of mother, family drama, christian, chastity, wedding day, faith, biopic, abstinence ...
Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Glass Walls is a faith inspired film inspired by true stories of healing. Two pastors and their wives experiencing burnout attend a ministry retreat center where they start the journey in shattering their glass walls.
Style:
inspirational, thrilling, captivating, realistic, psychological ...
Plot:
faith based, pastor, healing, spiritual journey, troubled marriage, belief in god, family problems, marital problem, husband wife relationship, mental disorder, faith, family relations ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Inspired by true events, a man recounts the summer of '94, when he and his brother plotted revenge against their abusive father.
Style:
realistic, psychological, f word
Plot:
brother brother relationship, boyhood, abusive father, child abuse, domestic violence, revenge, dysfunctional family, father and son, family problems, bad father, relationship problems, life is a bitch ...
Similarity:
70%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Everything can change in an instant ... and take a lifetime to unravel. When Mac McDonald loses his son in an accident, the ensuing 17 years of bitterness and pain erodes his love for his family and leaves him angry with God ... and just about ...
Style:
christian film, touching, serious, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
hopes, racism, christian, partner, faith, father son relationship, dysfunctional family, religious, clergy, society, partners against crime, family problems ...
Time:
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Place:
usa, memphis, tennessee
Similarity:
68%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
As three fathers fight to save their families, their lives become interwined in an unlikely journey across the globe, where they learn the healing power of forgiveness and reconciliation.
Style:
touching, christian film, inspirational
Plot:
christian, conflict, overcoming, black history, faith, catholic, rwandan genocide, pastor, teenage daughter, father daughter relationship, machete, church ...
Place:
rwanda, nashville tennessee
Similarity:
62%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
As law enforcement officers, Adam Mitchell, Nathan Hayes, and their partners are confident and focused. They willingly stand up to the worst the streets have to offer. Yet at the end of the day, they face a challenge that none of them are truly ...
Style:
christian film, inspirational, uplifting, sincere, sentimental ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
christian, faith, christianity, fatherhood, religion, god, life philosophy, propaganda, hopes, destiny, religious, church ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, tokyo
Similarity:
61%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
The family-friendly movie explores the transformational role prayer plays in the lives of the Jordan family. Tony and Elizabeth Jordan, a middle-class couple who seemingly have it all – great jobs, a beautiful daughter, their dream home. But ...
Style:
christian film, inspirational, biblical, sentimental, independent film ...
Audience:
family friendly, girls' night
Plot:
christian, propaganda, life, religion, beautiful scenery, christianity, jesus, life philosophy, submissive woman, marriage, dialogue, family relations ...
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, psychological, captivating, disturbing, inspirational ...
Plot:
faith, hostage situation, courage, psycho killer, psychopath, hostage, mentally unstable, mental disorder, death threat, threat, murderer, gunfight ...
Place:
atlanta georgia
Similarity:
58%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In a time of profound political, civil, and spiritual turmoil, Reverend David Hill grapples with the crucial question: Does God still have a place in politics? Compelled to enter a congressional race after the sudden death of a favored incumbent, ...
Style:
religious drama, motivational, inspirational, emotional, patriotic ...
Plot:
american politics, election campaign, religious persecution, activism, rivalry, christian propaganda, christian faith, evangelical christianity, political propaganda, scandal, senate, belief in god ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
The story of John Buultjens, who has dedicated his life to the sport of BMX.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
bmx, interracial adoption, athlete's life, interracial relations, interracial family, lifestyle, racial issues, ambition, racial relations, interracial friendship, coping, child abuse ...
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
disturbing, realistic, captivating, tense
Plot:
life is a bitch, family problems, relationships, parents and children, dysfunctional family, domestic violence, marital problem, man hits a woman, violence, husband wife relationship, false accusation, runaway ...
Place:
oklahoma city
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A young boy fighting cancer writes letters to God, touching lives in his neighborhood and inspiring hope among everyone he comes in contact. An unsuspecting substitute postman, with a troubled life of his own, becomes entangled in the boy's ...
Style:
christian film, sincere, sentimental, sad, spiritual ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
god, faith, letter, hopes, cancer, pastor, brain tumor, terminal illness, child illness, christian, sick child, salvation ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
After his happy life spins out of control, a preacher from Texas changes his name, goes to Louisiana and starts preaching on the radio.
Style:
biblical, spiritual, independent film, talky, realistic ...
Audience:
manly
Plot:
religion, christian, preacher, redemption, jesus, small town, radio, clergy, spirit, country, coma, church ...
Time:
year 1997, 1930s, 20th century
Place:
texas, louisiana, southern usa, midwest, usa ...
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
emotional, suspenseful, period piece, tragic
Plot:
child born of rape, pregnant from rape, rape, pregnancy, teenage pregnancy, family drama, guilt, child illness, redemption, religious hypocrisy, shame, religious conflict ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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Style:
christian film, serious, suspense, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
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Time:
90s
Place:
india
Similarity:
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Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, realistic, touching, emotional
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa, wisconsin
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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Style:
christian film, melancholic, unusual plot structure, sincere, contemplative ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
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45%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
44%
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Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Style:
heartfelt, emotional, thrilling, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
redemption, family values, family drama, reconciliation, forgiveness, jealousy, brotherhood, brother brother conflict, wrestler, family problems, brother brother relationship, brother ...
Similarity:
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Country: USA
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Story:
INDISCRETION Drama/Suspense USA. 85 min. 2006 A harrowing morality tale of past sins exposed and old wounds reopened. Two brothers have conflict over their abusive father, interconnects with a 12-year-old's fate that hinges on a prayer and a ...
Style:
emotional, suspenseful, psychological, serious, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
child abuse, priest, girl, loss of son, car accident, physical abuse, letter, innocence lost, domestic violence, trauma, moral dilemma, grief ...
Similarity:
43%
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Country: USA
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Story:
When a high school teacher is asked a question in class about Jesus, her reasoned response lands her in deep trouble and could expel God from the public square once and for all.
Style:
christian film, biblical, disgusting, disturbing, scenic ...
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
12-year-old Eli finds himself at summer CAMP
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, sentimental, christian film ...
Plot:
child abuse, boy, summer camp, camp counselor, youth, kids in trouble, friendship, life is a bitch, hopes, family problems, teaching the ways of the world, parents and children ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
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106
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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Style:
inspirational, emotional, heartfelt, christian film
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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41%
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Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
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