Good News - October 2019

MOVIES 38 OCTOBER 2019 www.goodnewsfl.org Good News • South Florida Edition Upcoming Faith-Based Films Will Touch Lives Stanley Goldenberg Good News There are a number of diverse faith-based films coming to the- aters in the next six months. These movies inspire and en- courage believers and provide a special opportunity for an up- lifting experience for our fami- lies. These films can also be used as an outreach, since many people who are hesitant to come to church might accept an invitation to see a movie. Faith-Based Theatri- cal Releases Some of these will show in a limited number of theaters, while others will be wide re- leases. Check each film’s web- site for additional information. Some release dates are subject to last-minute changes. All films listed with start dates will show for at least one week. Fathom Events (indicated by **), are scheduled for 1-3 nights only. “Overcomer” (still showing in some theaters) A cross-country coach helps an unlikely runner attempt the impossible in the biggest race of the year. From the Kendrick Brothers (Fire- proof, War Room). overcomer- movie.com “Skid Row Marathon” (**10/14) True story of a crim- inal judge who starts a run- ning club on LA’s skid row and lives begin to change! fath- omevents.com/events/skid- row-marathon “The Reliant” (**10/24) A family fights for survival and to hold onto their faith as society collapses around them. An ex- citing and very unique thriller with solid Christian and subtle pro-Second Amendment mes- sages. Winner of 13 1st Place film festival awards (a fourth of those from secular film festi- vals!). A must-see film! Writ- ten by physician Dr. J.P. Johnston, former resident of Ft. Lauderdale (graduate of Nova Southeastern), and founder of the Association of Pro-Life Physicians. Co-pro- duced with his wife Elizabeth, the viral video blogger "The Activist Mommy." Dr. Johnston shared “I wanted to create a