Beginning Oct. 22, the Main Street Movie House in Bradford will feature a faith-based film series on Wednesday evenings.
The first film of the series is “God Grew Tired of Us,” rated PG, starring Panther Bior and Nicole Kidman.
This story profiles four boys from Sudan who embark on a journey to America after years of wandering Sub-Saharan Africa in search of safety.
The series will continue through Dec. 23 with showtimes at 5:30 p.m.
The remainder of the film schedule is as follows:
Oct. 29, “The Song,” rated PG-13, starring Alan Powell and Ali Faulkner, is about an aspiring singer-songwriter whose life and marriage suffer when the song he writes for his wife propels him to stardom.
Nov. 5, “The Identical,” rated PG, starring Blake Rayne and Ashley Judd, is the story of twin brothers who are unknowingly separated at birth; one of them becomes a rock ‘n’ roll star, while the other struggles to balance his love for music and pleasing his father.
Nov. 12, “The Prayer Circle,” unrated, starring Yetide Badaki and Christian Keyes, tells the story of a young ex-con who joins a prayer group to receive guidance. The group members discover they have more in common than they thought, and their lives are changed forever.
Nov. 19, “Left Behind,” rated PG-13, starring Nicolas Cage and Lea Thompson, is about a small group of survivors left behind after millions of people suddenly vanish and the world is plunged into chaos and destruction.
Nov. 26, “Persecuted,” rated PG-13, starring James Remar and Dean Stockwell, shows what happens when an evangelist finds himself framed for murder, and he is on the run after he refuses to back a senator’s proposition calling for sweeping religious reform.
Dec. 3, “The Good Lie,” rated PG-13, starring Reese Witherspoon and Ger Duany, is about Sudanese refugees who are given the chance to resettle in America. They arrive in Kansas, where their encounter with an employment agency counselor forever changes all of their lives.
Dec. 10, “23 Blast,” rated PG-13, starring Mark Hapka and Bram Hoover, tells the story of a high school football star who is suddenly stricken with irreversible total blindness. He must decide whether to live a safe, handicapped life or bravely return to the life he once knew and the sport he still loves.
Dec. 17, “The Christmas Candle,” rated PG, starring Hans Matheson and Samantha Barks, tells the story of a legend that every 25 years, an angel visits the village candlemaker and touches a single candle. Whoever lights this candle receives a miracle on Christmas Eve.
Dec. 23, “When the Game Stands Tall,” rated PG, starring Jim Caviezel and Alexander Ludwig, is about the journey of legendary football coach Bob Ladouceur, who took the De La Salle High School Spartans from obscurity to a 151-game winning streak that shattered all records for any American sport.
Admission for each film is $7, although series passes can be purchased for $60, which includes admission to all 10 films and a medium bag of popcorn for each show.
Students at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, with proof of identification, will receive $1.75 off their purchase.
For further questions regarding the Faith-Based Film Series, or to inquire about other Movie House specials, call 814-363-9388.
