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When a tragedy strikes close to home, four police officers struggle with their faith and their roles as husbands and fathers. Together they make a decision that will change all of their lives.

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Nathan Hayes
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Adam Mitchell
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Shane Fuller
Renee Jewell ...
Victoria Mitchell
Rusty Martin ...
Dylan Mitchell
Lauren Etchells ...
Emily Mitchell
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David Thomson
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Javier Martinez
Angelita Nelson ...
Carmen Martinez
Taylor Hutcherson ...
Jade Hayes
Eleanor Brown ...
Kayla Hayes
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T.J
Matt Hardwick ...
Antoine
Kaleb Bevel ...
Baby Hayes
Ashley Mclearn ...
Lady 1 at Wreck (as Ashley McClearn)
Amberly Marquard ...
Lady 2 at Wreck
Bryan Barnes ...
Ambulance Driver
Kristi Cheshire ...
Ambulance Driver
Chad Warbington ...
Medic 1
Emily Zapata ...
Medic 2
Chuck Mitchell ...
Medic 3
Chuck Spencer ...
Medic 4
Joy Spencer ...
Medic 5
Ramona Higgs ...
Medic 6
Daniel Wilbanks ...
Medic 7
Stephen Ostrander ...
Muster Room Sergeant
Mark Glow ...
Sheriff
Charles Hill ...
Sheriff's Deputy 1
Travius Reed ...
Sheriff's Deputy 2
Logan Dorminey ...
Sheriff's Deputy 3
Lonnie Mathis ...
Sheriff's Deputy 4
Jason Miller ...
Sheriff's Deputy 5
Chad Evans ...
Sheriff's Deputy 6
Brian Phillips ...
Sheriff's Deputy 7
Kevin Taylor ...
Sheriff's Deputy 8
Dwan Williams ...
Sheriff's Deputy 9
Ovbiye Idemundia ...
Sheriff's Deputy 10
Brent Griffin ...
Sheriff's Deputy 11
Garrett Grubbs ...
Sheriff's Deputy 12
Dennis Hill ...
Sheriff's Deputy 13 / Visitation Guard
Renata Williams ...
Woman at Drug House
Ryan Canidate ...
Kid in Attic
Jose Rodriguez ...
Jamar Holloman (as Jose 'Jota R' Rodriguez)
Louis Guillebeaux ...
Clyde Holloman
Steve Cox ...
Construction Worker 1
Roger Russell ...
Construction Worker 2
Brett Kirkland ...
Mr. Simms
Ellie Zapata ...
Isabel Martinez
Evan Zapata ...
Marcos Martinez
Christian Dozier ...
Jordan Hayes
Mark Walker ...
Construction Boss
David Roberts ...
Man Shoveling
Zachary Hutcherson ...
Kid at Window 1
Micah Hutcherson ...
Kid at Window 2
William Dozier ...
Kid at Window 3
Donald Howze ...
Derrick
Coleman Bailey ...
Gang Member 1
Jacob Rodriguez ...
Gang Member 2
Brenan Williams ...
Gang Member 3
E. Darren Akins ...
Gang Member 4 (as Darren E. Akins)
Jaleel Horry ...
Gang Member 5
Terrance Burnette ...
Gang Member 6
Derinique Daniel ...
Gang Member 7
Donatavious Brown ...
Gang Member 8
Montrell King ...
Gang Member 9
Phillips English ...
Gang Member 10 (as Phillip English)
Amber Dominique ...
Waitress 1
Katie Willard ...
Waitress 2 (as Katy Willard)
Anna Sanders ...
Waitress 3
Troy Kimsey ...
ER Doctor
Bethany Kimsey ...
Nurse 1
Debbie Glow ...
Nurse 2
Kamy Lawson ...
Nurse 3
Toni Smith ...
Nurse 4
Cathy Loudenbarger ...
Nurse 5
Cheryl Douglass ...
Adam's Mother (as Cheryl Douglas)
Bill Douglass ...
Adam's Father (as Bill Douglas)
Becky Williams ...
Victoria's Mother
Steve Williams ...
Victoria's Father
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Girl at Funeral (as Jessa Duggar)
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Crying Girl at Funeral (as Joy Duggar)
Lauren Atkins ...
Older Emily
Marie Keefe ...
Bridesmaid 1
Macy Mager ...
Bridesmaid 2
Faith Atkins ...
Bridesmaid 3
Courtney Carter ...
Bridesmaid 4
Ed Litton ...
Pastor Rogers
J. Craig Dodd ...
Captain at Drug Bust (as Capt. Craig J. Dodd)
Brandon Morgan ...
Arrested Teen 1
Joshua Mattox ...
Arrested Teen 2
Damien Horne ...
Arrested Man in Car
William Alan Brock ...
Gun Range Instructor
Amy Wooten ...
Gun Range Assistant
Joshua Kendrick ...
Tyler Fuller
Daniel Simmons ...
William Barrett
Anna Marie McWilliams ...
Amanda
Karis Kendrick ...
Olivia
Bobby Boone ...
Messenger in Factory
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Mr. Tyson (as Russel F. Martin)
Dennis Erickson ...
Waiter
Luke Bowers ...
Evidence Room Sergeant
David Milliner ...
Sgt. Murphy
Dan Howell ...
Courtroom Sergeant
Scott Dawson ...
Arresting Investigator
Dee Kelley ...
Mia - Shane's Ex-Wife
Robin Bushnell ...
Coffee Shop Worker
Peter Sharber ...
Coffee Shop Man
Bill Shafer ...
Head Waiter
Alicia W. Garcia ...
Woman at Restuarant
Tasha Milliner ...
Prison Guard
Meyer Gottlieb ...
Man in Hallway
Jimmy Broyden ...
Man Driving Truck
Joi Hutcherson ...
Little Girl in Yard
Vincent Hutcherson ...
Father at Tree House
Mark Willard ...
Sheriff's Deputy 14
James Byrd ...
Sheriff's Deputy 15
Jason Benham ...
Sheriff's Deputy 16
David Benham ...
Sheriff's Deputy 17
Mike Peachey ...
Sheriff's Deputy 18
Fred Broom ...
Sheriff's Deputy 19
Chris Ponte ...
Sheriff's Deputy 20
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Patrick Millsaps ...
Man in Restaurant (uncredited)

Directed by

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Alex Kendrick

Written by

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Alex Kendrick ... (written by)
 
Stephen Kendrick ... (written by)

Produced by

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Michael Catt ... executive producer (as Michael C. Catt)
Larry Frenzel ... associate producer
Terry Hemmings ... executive producer
Stephen Kendrick ... producer
Jim McBride ... executive producer
Justin Tolley ... line producer
Dennis Wiemer ... associate producer

Music by

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Mark Willard

Cinematography by

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Bob Scott ... director of photography

Editing by

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Bill Ebel
Steve Hullfish
Alex Kendrick

Editorial Department

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Lauren Banta ... digital intermediate producer
Joe Bierne ... technical advisor: post-production
George Bunce ... digital intermediate conform editor
Jeff Huston ... film recording
Scot Olive ... digital intermediate colorist
Corey Stewart ... digital intermediate engineer
Craig Trevithick ... behind the scenes editor

Production Design by

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Darian Corley
Sheila McBride

Set Decoration by

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Sheila McBride

Costume Design by

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Terri Catt

Makeup Department

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Paula Akins ... hair supervisor
Diana Alvey ... hair assistant
Cindy Burnes ... hair assistant
Curry Bushnell ... makeup department head
Jackie Byrd ... makeup assistant
Jerilyn Byrd ... makeup assistant
Melanie Carter ... hair assistant
Lesha Cawley ... hair assistant
Nancy Devirgilis ... hair assistant
Kyra Gullberg ... makeup assistant
Jessica Harris ... makeup assistant
Brenda Humphries ... hair assistant
Christine Kozuch ... makeup assistant
Anna Marie McWilliams ... hair assistant
Ivy Sceals ... makeup assistant
Hillary Smit ... hair assistant
Mary Smit ... hair assistant / key makeup artist

Production Management

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J. Clarke Gallivan ... post-production supervisor (as Clarke Gallivan)
Kim Sancinito ... production office manager
Bill Wohlken ... post-production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Jon Erwin ... second unit director
Elizabeth Heller ... second assistant director (as Elizabeth Nouri)
Marie Keefe ... second second assistant director
Stephen Ostrander ... first assistant director
Justin Tolley ... first assistant director: second unit

Art Department

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Kathy Anthony ... set dressing assistant
Tony Anthony ... set dressing assistant
Trey Broome ... set dressing production assistant
Stacey Clem ... set dressing assistant
Angela Collins ... construction assistant
Anthony Collins ... construction assistant
Darian Corley ... property coordinator
Steven Cox ... construction foreman (as Steve Cox)
David Cromie ... construction assistant
Janet Dapper ... property coordinator / set dressing assistant
Steve Dapper ... property master
J. Craig Dodd ... armourer (as Capt. Craig J. Dodd)
Leah Glow ... set dressing assistant
Frank Griffin ... property coordinator
Ovbiye Idemundia ... construction assistant
Adrienne Leigh ... property coordinator / props graphic designer
Kenny Loudenbarger ... construction assistant / set dressing assistant
Amberly Marquard ... property coordinator / set dressing assistant
Amy Parr ... property coordinator
Cherie Peachey ... property coordinator / set dressing assistant
Mike Peachey ... construction assistant / property coordinator
Keith Pool ... construction assistant
David Roberts ... construction assistant
Sandra Satchell ... property coordinator
Arthur Shipley ... construction assistant
Nancy Shipley ... construction assistant
Aaron St. Jacques ... construction foreman
Dennis Wiemer ... property coordinator

Sound Department

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Jerry Byrd ... sound utility
Kevin Daughtry ... second boom operator / sound mixer: second unit
J.T. Dekker ... sound editor
Patrick Donahue ... re-recording mixer
Phil Gazell ... sound editor
David Gullberg ... boom operator
Michael Glenn McLendon ... additional boom operator: second unit (as Michael McLendon)
Nick Palladino ... sound designer / sound editor
Stephen Preston ... sound mixer: second unit
David Schober ... audio final mix: and edit
Madelyn Smit ... sound assistant
Steve F.B. Smith ... sound consultant: Dolby
Brian Straka ... sound editor
Rob Whitehurst ... production sound mixer

Special Effects by

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Andrew Donoho ... digital special effects
Scott Erickson ... special effects assistant
Brian Hansen ... special effects assistant
Shane Knight ... special effects coordinator
Brad Sitton ... digital special effects

Visual Effects by

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Hayley Catt ... digital effects assistant
Scott Childs ... digital effects assistant
Bill Ebel ... digital effects assistant
Grant Kendrick ... digital effects assistant
Ben McLeod ... digital effects assistant
Justin Pae ... end credits graphics
Frances Pearson ... digital effects assistant
Connor Thomas ... additional vfx / visual effects artist
David Viau ... end credits graphics

Stunts

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Isaac Broyden ... assistant stunt coordinator
Jim Broyden ... stunt coordinator (as Jimmy Broyden) / stunt driver (as Jimmy Broyden) / stunt performer (as Jimmy Broyden)
J. Craig Dodd ... stunt driver (as Capt. Craig J. Dodd)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Scott Armstrong ... swing
Kali Bailey ... grip
Jonathan Bennett ... additional assistant camera: second unit / electrician
Chip Byrd ... first assistant camera: "a" camera
Taylor Case ... camera department production assistant
Hayley Catt ... still photography
Matt Clegg ... electrician
Bill Ebel ... camera: digital video captured by
Jon Erwin ... b camera operator
Sean Fisher ... grip
Mike L. Germaine ... key grip
Ty Germaine ... grip
Patrick Gines ... electrician
Charlie Harrold ... electrician / key grip: second unit
Michael James Heath ... b camera second assistant (as Michael Heath) / second assistant cameraman: second unit (as Mike Heath)
Dave Henke ... grip
Dan Howell ... swing
Tom Hunt ... grip
Kevin Jackson ... best boy grip
Gordy Jorian ... electrician
Kristopher Kimlin ... gaffer: second unit (as Kris Kimlin) / steadicam (as Kris Kimlin)
Paul H. Koehler ... Aerial Videographer: Legacy Edition
Mike Licata ... best boy electric
Josh Litton ... grip
Michael Glenn McLendon ... video assistant (as Michael McLendon)
Ben McLeod ... second assistant cameraman
Shane McMullin ... grip
Diego Montiel ... b camera first assistant / first assistant cameraman: second unit
Tyler Morris ... grip
Brian Murie ... additional first assistant camera
Chris Murray ... electrician
Dan Nesbit ... generator caretaker
Stephanie Power ... electrician
Stephen Preston ... digital imaging technician
Joe Raffield ... dolly grip
Samuel Andy Seely ... electrician
Keith Slade ... gaffer
Todd Stone ... still photography
Craig Trevithick ... videographer
Bryan Zhang ... electrician

Casting Department

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Carol Bailey ... assistant extras coordinator
Dean'Na Barnes ... assistant extras coordinator
Mayrene Blewett ... assistant extras coordinator
Renee Broome ... assistant extras coordinator
Hayley Catt ... casting assistant
Mandy Chambers ... talent coordinator
Loretta Gahman ... talent: assistant
Kendra Heath ... talent: assistant
Dennis Hill ... assistant extras coordinator
Pam Johnson ... assistant extras coordinator
Lisa McMillan ... assistant extras coordinator
Amy Parr ... extras casting director
Doris Sammons ... assistant extras coordinator
Bill Shafer ... talent coordinator
Faye Sharber ... assistant extras coordinator
Bobbie Todd ... assistant extras coordinator

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Tiffany Adams ... costume assistant
Ada Bailey ... costume runner
Rachel Bailey ... costume runner
Beth Banks ... costume assistant
Lori Biery ... costume assistant
Lisa Brunson ... set costumer
Terri Catt ... wardrobe supervisor
Cyndy Hemphill ... wardrobe assistant
Megan Hutcherson ... costume runner
Zakiya Lescott ... wardrobe assistant
Sara Miller ... costume assistant
Bree Milliner ... costume runner
Diane Proctor ... wardrobe assistant
Phyllis Spivey ... costume assistant
Christine St. Jasques ... wardrobe assistant
Doris Watts ... set costumer

Location Management

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Bill Butler ... location scout
Mandy Chambers ... location scout
Doug Cochran ... location manager
Paul H. Koehler ... assistant location manager: Legacy Edition
Stephen Ostrander ... location scout

Music Department

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Jennifer Campbell ... music coordinator
Dave Cleveland ... guitarist
BJ Davis ... orchestrations
Opie Gruves ... music re-mixing coordinator
Stephen K. Hand ... conductor / orchestrations / score preparation
Bradley Knight ... orchestrations
Melissa Mattey ... recording engineer
Cory Ridenhour ... music licensing: and clearance
David Schober ... recording engineer
The Southeastern Sinfonia ... orchestra: live
Ben Terry ... assistant audio engineer
Mark Willard ... contractor / programmer
Alex Wolaver ... soloist: viola

Script and Continuity Department

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Holly Stiegel ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Greg Baird ... camera car driver
Pete Barron ... transportation coordinator
Garry Bates ... transportation assistant
Jim Blewett ... transportation assistant
Joseph Campbell ... transportation assistant
Harold Frantz ... transportation assistant
Kenneth Jarrett ... transportation assistant
Lon Jorgensen ... transportation assistant
Stanley McGilberry ... transportation assistant
Mark Meagher ... transportation assistant
Neil Moncrief ... transportation assistant
Dan Nesbit ... transportation assistant
Jim Russell ... transportation assistant
Jim Spivey ... transportation assistant

Additional Crew

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Kate Akers ... marketing
Charlene Alvey ... production accountant
Blake Bailey ... child wrangler: assistant / production assistant
Eleanor Banks ... assistant travel coordinator
Tim Birney ... security supervisor: and night security
Todd Braswell ... technical adviser
James Byrd ... production assistant
Chris Carpenter ... technical adviser
Hayley Catt ... production secretary / web site coordinator
Ashley Chambless ... marketing
Jay Clark ... technical coordinator
Jesse Cook ... maintenance: director
Vickie Davis ... catering manager
J. Craig Dodd ... technical adviser (as Capt. Craig J. Dodd)
Julie Fairchild ... unit publicist
Pam Fallin ... production office production assistant
Emily Flynt ... production office production assistant
Kris Fuhr ... executive: Provident Films
Loretta Gahman ... child wrangler: assistant
Bob Gordon ... behind the scenes producer
Marc Harper ... marketing team
Ben Howard ... senior executive: Provident Films
Jordan Hunt ... key set production assistant: additional photography
Lon Jorgensen ... technical coordinator
Brian Kelley ... technical coordinator / web site coordinator
Dee Kelley ... child wrangler: head
Jill Kendrick ... hospitality manager
Troy Kimsey ... set medical services: director
Scott Knight ... business affairs
Kenny Loudenbarger ... production assistant
Nancy Lovell ... unit publicist
Amberly Marquard ... child wrangler: assistant
Rob Martin ... craft service director
Lisa Matthews ... travel coordinator
Eydie McDaniel ... telephone operations
Rick McDaniel ... medic / security
Jonathan McGuire ... production office production assistant
Mandy McGuire ... production secretary
Wendy McLeod ... coordinator: prayer
John Ostrander ... technical adviser (as Col. John Ostrander)
Rich Peluso ... studio executive
Tim Rauter ... web site coordinator
Bill Reeves ... marketing team/licensing
George Royal ... catering manager
Monique Sondag ... unit publicist
Jim Spivey ... provider: RV
Phyllis Spivey ... provider: RV
Kyle Thompson ... behind the scenes producer
Anna Watson ... craft service assistant
Tim Wright ... medic

Thanks

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Jim Bob Duggar ... special thanks
Michelle Duggar ... special thanks
Scott Mills ... thanks

Production Companies

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Four men, one calling: To serve and protect. As law enforcement officers, they face danger every day. Yet when tragedy strikes close to home, these fathers are left wrestling with their hopes, their fears, and their faith. From this struggle will come a decision that changes all of their lives. With action, drama, and humor, the fourth film from Sherwood Pictures embraces God's promise to "turn the hearts of fathers to their children, and the hearts of children to their fathers." Souls will be stirred, and hearts will be challenged to be ... courageous! Written by Anonymous

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Taglines Honor Begins At Home See more »
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Also Known As
  • Courageous Legacy (United States)
  • Courageous - Ein mutiger Weg (Germany)
  • La fuerza del honor (Spain)
  • 勇氣之名 (Taiwan)
  • Отважные (Russia)
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Runtime
  • 130 min
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Budget $2,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend United States $9,063,147, 02 Oct 2011

Did You Know?

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Trivia While filming at the dark house where Adam and Shane search for the suspects, there was a real gang nearby who got used to them being there, thinking they were only actors, but there were a few real officers with them who carried out a real arrest during a drug deal while filming was going on. See more »
Goofs When the thug is put into the back of the squad car with Javier, the boom mic is reflected in the car's rear window. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in Faith Based (2020). See more »
Soundtracks Your Love See more »
Quotes Pastor Hunt: I have heard many people say, who have lost a loved one, that in some ways it is like learning to live with an amputation. You do heal, but you are never the same.
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