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Courageous

7.6/10

Rating

129 min

Runtime

2011

Release Year

Alex Kendrick

Director

Cast

Ken Bevel, Alex Kendrick, Kevin Downes, Renee Jewell, Rusty Martin

Quick Synopsis

Adam Mitchell, Nathan Hayes, and their fellow law enforcement officers work daily to protect their city from crime, handling dangerous situations with skill and determination. However, outside of their demanding jobs, they face a personal struggle that challenges them in a different way: being present and effective fathers to their children. Despite their efforts, they notice their kids growing distant, and they understand that their faith calls them to reconnect and guide their families. When a personal tragedy impacts their lives, these men confront their emotions, beliefs, and responsibilities as fathers. This event prompts them to seek a stronger relationship with both God and their children, hoping to rebuild the bonds that have weakened over time.

Detailed Synopsis of Courageous

Law enforcement officers Adam Mitchell, Nathan Hayes, and their partners stand up to the worst the streets have to offer with confidence and focus. Yet at the end of the day, they face a challenge that none of them are truly prepared to tackle: fatherhood. They know that God desires to turn the hearts of fathers to their children, but their children are beginning to drift further and further away from them. When tragedy hits home, these men are left wrestling with their hopes, their fears, their faith, and their fathering. Can a newfound urgency help these dads draw closer to God... and to their children?

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