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The Forge
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The Forge

2024-08-22 · 123 min · ★ 8.2

Drama · Family

19 year old Isaiah Wright lives for basketball and video games. A year out of high school, he has no job, no plans, and no idea how to be a man. At odds with his single mother Cynthia, Isaiah is given an ultimatum – to step up or move out. Feeling the pull from his friends and the push from his mom, Isaiah is hired by Moore Fitness, unaware of how the owner will personally impact his life. With the prayers of his mother and unexpected guidance from his new mentor, Isaiah is forced to deal with his past, sacrifice his selfishness and discover how God might have a greater purpose for his life.

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Production details

Directors
Alex Kendrick
Production companies
Affirm Films, Kendrick Brothers, Provident Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 5,000,000
Revenue
USD 40,392,664

Top Cast

Aspen Kennedy WilsonAspen Kennedy WilsonIsaiah Wright
Priscilla C. ShirerPriscilla C. ShirerCynthia Wright
Cameron ArnettCameron ArnettJoshua
Karen AbercrombieKaren AbercrombieMiss Clara
T.C. StallingsT.C. StallingsTony Jordan
B.J. ArnettB.J. ArnettJanelle Moore
Ken BevelKen BevelJames
Benjamin Charles WatsonBenjamin Charles WatsonBenjamin
Jonathan EvansJonathan EvansJonathan
Jerry ShirerJerry ShirerVaughn
Tommy WoodardTommy WoodardBobby
William OliverJamal
McKalin HandMcKalin HandKeenan
Bobby Hardin Jr.Andre
Alexandra Rose FrazierAlexandra Rose FrazierAbigail Watson
Joseph Curtis CallenderJoseph Curtis CallenderTim Watson
Sharonne LanierSharonne LanierGrace
Alana DapperJoy
Courtney NicholeCourtney NicholeTammy
Selah AveryKeisha

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