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Lifemark (2022), PG-13, 1 hr 44 min

Lifemark Year: 2022 Franchise: Kendrick Brothers Franchise #: 8 (following Flywheel, Facing the Giants, Fireproof, Courageous, War Room, Overcomer, Courageous Legacy) MPAA Rating: PG-13 Total Runtime: 104 minutes Tagline: “Every life matters.” Main Cast Kirk Cameron as Jimmy Colton Alex Kendrick as Shawn Rebecca Rogers Nelson as Susan Raphael Ruggero as David Colton Marisa Hampton as Melissa Dawn Long as Linda Justin Sterner as Nate Reviews Synopsis: Lifemark is inspired by the powerful true story of a young man named David who is contacted by his birth mother years after being adopted. What unfolds is a beautiful journey of forgiveness, identity, and healing. The film doesn’t shy away from hard decisions—Melissa nearly had an abortion, and David’s adoptive parents made countless sacrifices. But love, grace, and God’s providence shine through every moment. Overview: This is hands-down the Kendrick Brothers’ most mature and cinematic film. It’s less like a ministry message in movie form...

Overcomer (2019), PG, 1 hr 59 min

Overcomer Year: 2019 Franchise: Kendrick Brothers Franchise #: 6 (following Flywheel, Facing the Giants, Fireproof, Courageous, War Room) MPAA Rating: PG Total Runtime: 119 minutes Tagline: “What do you allow to define you?” Main Cast Alex Kendrick as Coach John Harrison Aryn Wright-Thompson as Hannah Scott Priscilla Shirer as Principal Olivia Brooks Cameron Arnett as Thomas Hill Shari Rigby as Amy Harrison Jack Sterner as Ethan Harrison Reviews Synopsis: In Overcomer, Coach John Harrison has his world turned upside down when his basketball team is shut down and he’s reassigned to coach cross-country—a sport he knows nothing about. Enter Hannah, an asthmatic teenager with a tough past, who becomes his unlikely runner. As their stories intertwine, both John and Hannah are challenged to find their true identity—not in achievements or failures—but in who they are in Christ. Overview: This is one of the Kendrick Brothers' most emotionally rich and spiritually direct films. It takes the...