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Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot

Drama

RatingRatingRatingRatingRating4.0

DirectorJoshua Weigel

ProducerJoshua Weigel, Rebekah Weigel

ScreenwriterJoshua Weigel, Rebekah Weigel

DistributorAngel Studios

Release Date DateJul 4, 2024, Wide

LanguageEnglish

Runtime2h 15m

Introduction

The fight for kids begins now. Inspired by the powerful true story, Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot, follows Donna and Reverend Martin as they ignite a fire in the hearts of their rural church to embrace kids in the foster system that nobody else would take. By doing the impossible--adopting 77 children--this East Texas community proved that, with real, determined love, the battle for America's most vulnerable can be won.

Critics Reviews

Clint Worthington3.1

317

Jul 7, 2024
"Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot" shines as an inspiring tale of unwavering love and dedication. Donna and Reverend Martin’s journey to rally their rural church in adopting 77 children from the foster system underscores the power of community and faith. While the film may follow familiar themes of Christian compassion, it does so with genuine warmth and sincerity. Though it might appeal predominantly to religious audiences, its portrayal of determined love and the battle for America's vulnerable children remains touching and heartfelt. Overall, it's a commendable story of hope and resilience, delivered without unnecessary embellishments.

Kyle Smith5

474

Jul 3, 2024
"Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot" is a heartwarming tale that showcases the incredible efforts of Donna and Reverend Martin, who inspired their rural church to take in 77 foster children. This film, much like its predecessor, exudes a genuine warmth and sincerity that's a delightful surprise in today's multiplex offerings. Although it has the gauzy, simplistic feel reminiscent of cable-TV movies, the story's powerful message of determined love and community spirit shines through, making it a moving tribute to the fight for America's most vulnerable children. The film’s simplicity enhances its charm and relatability.
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