A Great Awakening
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Rating
129 min
Runtime
2026
Release Year
Joshua Enck
Director
Cast
John Paul Sneed, Jonathan Blair, JT Schaeffer, Josh Bates, Joe Dignoti
Quick Synopsis
Set in the American colonies during a time of political and social unrest, A Great Awakening tells the true story of the unexpected friendship between Reverend George Whitefield, a powerful preacher, and Benjamin Franklin, a leading figure in the colonies. As the colonies face the threat of collapse, Whitefield's passionate sermons spark the first Great Awakening, inspiring a generation to unite around ideas of faith and liberty. Franklin becomes one of Whitefield's closest supporters, helping to spread his message. Together, they realize that achieving freedom requires more than just laws; it demands a change in the people's beliefs and hearts.
Detailed Synopsis of A Great Awakening
A GREAT AWAKENING tells the true story of an unlikely friendship between the Reverend George Whitefield and Benjamin Franklin that resulted in one of the most defining moments in American history. With the colonies on the brink of collapse, the Reverend George Whitefield ignites the first Great Awakening, uniting an entire generation with his thundering and faithful sermons and proclamations of liberty. In a miraculous turn of events, one of Whitefield’s closest friends and greatest promoters becomes none other than Benjamin Franklin. With the nation’s freedom hanging in the balance, the founders discover true liberty cannot only be written into law - it must be awakened in the hearts of the people.
