Overcomer / Affirm Films and Faithstep Films present ; in association with Provident Films ; a Kendrick Brothers production ; directed by Alex Kendrick ; written by Alex Kendrick & Stephen Kendrick ; producers, Aaron Burns, Justin Tolley.
Publisher:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 119 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Cindy Hatcher, Alex Kendrick, Ben Davies, Shari Rigby, Priscilla Shirer, Cameron Arnett, Aryn Wright-Thompson. Originally released as a motion picture in 2019. Special features: The making-of 'Overcomer' ; bloopers ; 10 minutes of additional scenes ; commentary with the Kendrick brothers ; 'Overcomer' in 60 seconds ; Theme of Identity ; Power of forgiveness ; 'Overcomer' lip-sync music video featuring Mandisa; and more!
Summary:
High school basketball coach John Harrison receives unfortunate news that will change his life. The largest manufacturing plant in town suddenly shuts down, forcing many families to leave in search of other job opportunities. John and his family are faced with an uncertain future, and his dreams of winning the state basketball championship are in jeopardy. He agrees to coach the cross-country team where he meets a runner who is on her journey of discovery. John and his wife are inspired by their new friend while John attempts to help the runner win the biggest race of the year.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.