"Prayer is a Powerful Weapon"

2015

2h 0m

7.8(563 votes)

Drama

Overview

The family-friendly movie explores the transformational role prayer plays in the lives of the Jordan family. Tony and Elizabeth Jordan, a middle-class couple who seemingly have it all – great jobs, a beautiful daughter, their dream home. But appearances can be deceiving. In reality, the Jordan’s marriage has become a war zone and their daughter is collateral damage. With the help of Miss Clara, an older, wiser woman, Elizabeth discovers she can start fighting for her family instead of against them. Through a newly energized faith, Elizabeth and Tony’s real enemy doesn’t have a prayer.

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Cast & Crew

113 members

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Karen Abercrombie

Clara Williams

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Priscilla C. Shirer

Elizabeth Jordan

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T.C. Stallings

Tony Jordan

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Tenae Downing

Veronica Drake

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Alena Pitts

Danielle Jordan

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Michael Jr.

Michael Alexander

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Jadin Harris

Jennifer Stephens

Directing

Alex Kendrick

Coleman Young

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Dave Blamy

Tom Stafford

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Thomas Ford

Leo Williams

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Tyler Mitchell

War Room Soldier

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Roland Mitchell

War Room Soldier

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Andrew Hurt

War Room Soldier

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Terrence Evans

War Room Soldier

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Toochukwu T.C. Anyachonkeya

War Room Soldier / Tony's Twin

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Jeriame Zenzayer

War Room Soldier

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Jude Shirer

Young Clyde

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Michael Rosander

Arguing Boyfriend

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Caitlyn Rosander

Arguing Girlfriend

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Kathleen Dellinger

Melissa

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Thomas Torrey

Bob

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Rusty Martin Sr.

Mr. Barnes

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Reid McGraw

Mr. Barnes Colleague

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Andrew Draper

Ernie

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Robert Gladstone

Pastor

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Jessica Lark

Lady in Church

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Joseph Wheeler

Lawnboy

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Ashley Bratcher

Lindsay

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Karissa Ross

Nurse

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Ed Pilkington

Dr. Morris

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Beth Moore

Mandy

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Carrie Marshall

Lisa

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Arlethia Friday

Tina

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Robert Amaya

Dr. Bunji

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Sierra Minott

Brightwell Employee

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Elizabeth Becka

Julia

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J.D. Banks

Robber

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Ben Davies

Police Officer 1

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Jacobi Howard

Police Officer 2

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Kelsey Kupecky

Waitress

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Erin Lee

Home Buyer

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Greg Lee

Home Buyer

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Myke Holmes

Delivery Man

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Janet Lee Dapper

Jennifer's Mom

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Scotty Curlee

Rick Curtis

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Steve Hullfish

Greg

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Rachel Aarhus

CCC Employee

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Noël Baker

Coach Trish

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John Putnam

Brightwell Employee

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Johnny Lee Worthy Jr.

Rev. Charles Jones

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Gezell Fleming

Mrs. Jones

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Abraham Cannon

Clyde Williams

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Jael Hall

Clyde's Daughter

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Stephen Kendrick

Jump Rope Announcer

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John Edwards

Jump Rope Judge

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J.D. Gibbs

Jump Rope Judge

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Lisa Lubanovic

Jump Rope Judge

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Wynter Pitts

Jump Rope Judge

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Kim Stewart

Jump Rope Judge

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Production

Justin Tolley

Jump Rope Judge

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Gary Wheeler

Jump Rope Judge

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John Henry Barber

Praying Farmer

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Judd Brannon

Man Praying Over Map

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Stan Wilson

Man Praying Over Map

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Donald Horner

Praying Business Man at Window

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Jonathan Mullis

Police Officer

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Kevin Peeples

Praying Father with Baby

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Kendrick Peeples

Praying Father with Baby

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Susan Ross

School Teacher

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J.J. Briceno

Praying Baseball Player

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David Burns

Praying Baseball Player

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Julius Carr

Praying Baseball Player

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Troy McClure

Praying Baseball Player

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Craig Schroder

Man Praying Over City

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Bailey Benham

Basketball Player / Jump Roper

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David Benham

Basketball Player

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Jason Benham

Basketball Player

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Aaron Graham

Basketball Player

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Carl Hall

Basketball Player

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A.J. Jackson

Basketball Player

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Joshua Kendrick

Basketball Player

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Brian Madeira

Basketball Player

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Nico Payne

Basketball Player

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Eric Pruett

Basketball Player

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Jerry Shirer

Basketball Player

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Jay Stewart

Basketball Player

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Ally Astles

Jump Roper

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Ty Benham

Jump Roper

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Lindsey Bills

Jump Roper

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Lindsey Birkemo

Jump Roper

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Hannah Butler

Jump Roper

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Kamrin Dean

Jump Roper

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Myles Faison

Jump Roper

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Evan Gladstone

Jump Roper

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Adam Hill

Jump Roper

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Stewart Isaacs

Jump Roper

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Dafne Katsarou

Jump Roper

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Anna Elizabeth Kendrick

Jump Roper

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Caleb Kendrick

Jump Roper

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Catherine Kendrick

Jump Roper

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Hannah Kendrick

Jump Roper

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Heidi Kendrick

Jump Roper

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Joy Kendrick

Jump Roper

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Kevin Morrissey

Jump Roper

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Sam Orenstein

Jump Roper

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Cinthia Praiswater

Jump Roper

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Becca Purser

Jump Roper

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Quinn Robinson

Jump Roper

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Matthew Russell

Jump Roper

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Jessica Schinsky

Jump Roper

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Catherine Shaw

Jump Roper

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Brooke Shoup

Jump Roper

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Stephen Simpson

Jump Roper

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