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The Forge

19 year old Isaiah Wright lives for basketball and video games. A year out of high school, he has no job, no plans, and no idea how to be a man. At odds with his single mother Cynthia, Isaiah is given an ultimatum – to step up or move out. Feeling the pull from his friends and the push from his mom, Isaiah is hired by Moore Fitness, unaware of how the owner will personally impact his life. With the prayers of his mother and unexpected guidance from his new mentor, Isaiah is forced to deal with his past, sacrifice his selfishness and discover how God might have a greater purpose for his life.

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Alex Kendrick

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Cast & Crew

Willie Mellina

Willie Mellina

Todd

Karen Abercrombie

Karen Abercrombie

Miss Clara

Priscilla C. Shirer

Priscilla C. Shirer

Cynthia Wright

Sharonne Lanier

Sharonne Lanier

Grace

Alex Kendrick

Alex Kendrick

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B.J. Arnett

B.J. Arnett

Janelle Moore

Ken Bevel

Ken Bevel

James

Chad Warbington

Chad Warbington

GymFit Driver 1

Janet Lee Dapper

Janet Lee Dapper

Mr. Moore's Aid

Joseph Curtis Callender

Joseph Curtis Callender

Tim Watson

T.C. Stallings

T.C. Stallings

Tony Jordan

Marianne Haaland

Marianne Haaland

Wanda

Aspen Kennedy Wilson

Aspen Kennedy Wilson

Isaiah Wright

Cameron Arnett

Cameron Arnett

Joshua

Benjamin Charles Watson

Benjamin Charles Watson

Benjamin

Jonathan Evans

Jonathan Evans

Jonathan

Jerry Shirer

Jerry Shirer

Vaughn

Tommy Woodard

Tommy Woodard

Bobby

William Oliver

William Oliver

Jamal

McKalin Hand

McKalin Hand

Keenan

Bobby Hardin Jr.

Bobby Hardin Jr.

Andre

Alexandra Rose Frazier

Alexandra Rose Frazier

Abigail Watson

Alana Dapper

Alana Dapper

Joy

Courtney Nichole

Courtney Nichole

Tammy

Selah Avery

Selah Avery

Keisha

Stephen C. Lewis

Stephen C. Lewis

Emmett

Justin Sterner

Justin Sterner

Cody

Brian Porzio

Brian Porzio

Diego

Dylan Cruz

Dylan Cruz

Carlos

Brendan Goshay

Brendan Goshay

Curtis

Alena Pitts

Alena Pitts

Danielle Jordan

Anna Douglas

Anna Douglas

Brianna

Anna Kendrick

Anna Kendrick

Amy

Benjamin Watson

Benjamin Watson

Benjamin

Sammy Ayala

Sammy Ayala

Deon

Caleb Kendrick

Caleb Kendrick

Ethan

Jude Shirer

Jude Shirer

Jerry

KJ Bevel

KJ Bevel

KJ

Luis Martinez

Luis Martinez

Levi

Michael J. Patterson

Michael J. Patterson

Darren

Ron Smith

Ron Smith

Pastor at Baptism

Jaylen Seymour

Jaylen Seymour

Basketball Player 1

Jalen Holmes

Jalen Holmes

Basketball Player 2

Jessica Albano

Jessica Albano

Coffee Customer 1

Ruth Harris

Ruth Harris

Coffee Customer 2

Susan Grifenhagen

Susan Grifenhagen

Coffee Customer 3

Tammi Terrell

Tammi Terrell

Salon Chair Lady

Kara Tolley

Kara Tolley

Moore Fitness Hire

Michelle L. King

Michelle L. King

Cody's Mother

Brad Worch II

Brad Worch II

Greyson Lance

Chu Ofodile

Chu Ofodile

GymFit Driver 2

Clayton Woodlard

Clayton Woodlard

GymFit Driver 3

Paul Gotthardt

Paul Gotthardt

Football Coach

Brea Gotthardt

Brea Gotthardt

Coach's Wife

John Lagrange

John Lagrange

Military Leader

Virginia Lagrange

Virginia Lagrange

Praying Nurse

Details

GenresDrama, Family
Runtime2h 3 mins
Released on22 Aug 2024
Languageen
Age RatingU/A 7+
Produced InUnited States of America
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10/10

#MovieReview #TheForgeMovie I recently watched the faith-based Christian film, "The Forge," which tells the story of a young man grappling with anger and resentment towards his biological father, as he strives to become a better person without truly understanding how. He is mentored by a group known as the Forge, particularly by a man who offers him a job, portrayed by the talented Cameron Arnett. Arnett's portrayal of this godly figure is truly exceptional, showcasing compassion, emotion, and acting prowess that surpasses any other faith-based film I've seen. Karen Abercrombie, reprising her role as Miss Clara from "War Room," adds a touch of humor and seriousness to the film. Meanwhile, Priscilla Shirer, also returning from "War Room," solidifies her place as one of my favorite actresses with her captivating presence that draws viewers into worship and belief. Initially unsure about the main character Isaiah's portrayal, Aspen Kennedy proves himself to be a remarkable actor deserving of praise for his transformation from a troubled young man to a godly figure. The journey he takes viewers on is emotional and engaging, eliciting tears, laughter, and cheers as we witness his growth and struggles. The supporting cast in "The Forge" also deserves recognition for their extraordinary performances that contribute to the film's emotional depth and captivation. Despite being a two-hour movie, the story unfolds seamlessly, leaving audiences cheering at the end for its incredible impact. I highly recommend watching "The Forge" in theaters without delay. This eye-opening experience will resonate with you long after the credits roll, offering a powerful and inspiring story that is truly worth witnessing.

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