A faith-driven drama where a young man's aimless life is hammered into purpose through the heat of mentorship and the enduring strength of forgiveness.
The Forge
"Whoever wants the next generation the most will get them."
Director:
Alex Kendrick
Cast:
Aspen Kennedy Wilson, Priscilla C. Shirer, Cameron Arnett, Karen Abercrombie, T.C. Stallings
Drama
Family
Budget:
$5,000,000
Box Office:
$40,392,664
The Forge - Easter Eggs & Hidden Details
Easter Eggs
Return of Miss Clara
Karen Abercrombie reprises her role as the powerful prayer warrior Miss Clara from "War Room." Cynthia brings her in for "prayer support" for Isaiah, directly linking the two films and reinforcing the theme of intercessory prayer.
The Jordan Family Appearance
T.C. Stallings and Priscilla C. Shirer reappear as Tony and Elizabeth Jordan, the protagonists of "War Room." Elizabeth is revealed to be Cynthia's twin sister, providing a strong familial connection between the two stories. Isaiah's uncle is Tony Jordan.
Reference to Past Kendrick Brothers Actors
The cast includes Ken Bevel, who starred in "Courageous" and "Fireproof," and Cameron Arnett from "Overcomer," creating a sense of a recurring troupe for fans of the Kendrick Brothers' filmography.