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The Resurrection of Gavin Stone
2017 American film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Resurrection of Gavin Stone is a 2017 American Christian comedy drama film directed by Dallas Jenkins and written by Andrea Gyertson Nasfell. Starring Brett Dalton, Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, Neil Flynn, Shawn Michaels and D. B. Sweeney, the film was released by WWE Studios and Blumhouse Tilt on January 20, 2017.
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Plot
Former child star Gavin Stone is now a washed-up, partied-out man. When he is forced to return home, he pretends to be a Christian so he can portray Jesus in an Easter play being produced by a megachurch.[3]
Cast
- Brett Dalton as Gavin Stone
- Anjelah Johnson-Reyes as Kelly Richardson
- Neil Flynn as Waylon Stone
- Shawn Michaels as Doug
- D. B. Sweeney as Pastor Allen Richardson
- Tim Frank as John Mark
- Liam Matthews as Charles
- Christopher Maleki as Mike Meara
- Patrick Gagnon as Anthony
Release
On July 29, 2015, it was announced that WWE Studios had acquired worldwide rights to the faith-based comedy from Vertical Church Films.[4][5] On July 20, 2016, Vertical Church Films announced that the film would be released on January 20, 2017.[6]
Critical response
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 54% based on 13 reviews and an average rating of 5.3/10.[7] On Metacritic, the film has a score 36 out of 100 based on 5 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".[8]
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