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It was founded in 2003 by Alex Kendrick, the associate pastor of media for Sherwood Baptist Church with $20,000 in donations. The company's first film was Flywheel (2003), but it is best known for Facing the Giants (2006), Fireproof (2008), the highest-grossing independent film of the year, Courageous (2011), and Courageous Legacy (2021).
Flywheel is a 2003 American Christian drama film about the unexpected pitfalls that a used car dealer experienced as he suddenly goes honest. The dealer intentionally overcharges his customers until reaching a turning point in his life where he decides to end his shady business practices and become a Christian.
Sherwood Baptist Church runs and owns Sherwood Pictures, a film-production company which has produced Flywheel (2003), Facing the Giants (2006), Fireproof (2008), and Courageous (2011). [5] It was started in 2002 by Alex Kendrick with $20,000 in donations. [6] On September 30, 2011, Sherwood Pictures released their film Courageous.
No Vacancy is a 2022 American drama film directed by Kyle Saylors and starring T.C. Stallings, Dean Cain, and Sean Young. [2]The film is based on the true story of the First Baptist Church of Leesburg, Florida which purchased the Big Bass Motel in 2009 and transformed it into a residence for the homeless.
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The Westboro Baptist Church protested the film's release at the Sundance Film Festival because some of the elements of the film were "modeled after the founder and members of the Westboro Baptist Church." [47] The tour went well and the experience was described in detail in many of the SModco podcasts. [48]
The Egyptian Theatre will screen “Beverly Hills Cop,” “Body Double,” “Footloose,” “Gremlins,” “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom,” “Nightmare on Elm Street” and “Once ...
Emmanuel Baptist, the competing church in Hot Springs, boasts high congregation numbers and the minister, “Brother Aaron”, even has his sermons broadcast on the local radio. After Eli's sermon one service, he notices a drifter, Daniel, in attendance for the church's free pot-luck afterwards.