Unsung Hero (film)
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Unsung Hero is an upcoming 2024 American Christian drama film directed by Richard Ramsey and Joel Smallbone. The film follows the Smallbone family, of which Rebecca (state name Rebecca St. James) and Joel and David Smallbone of For King & Country become Christian recording artists.
Production
The film is directed by Joel Smallbone, who makes his directorial debut. The film, set to be released on April 26, 2024, is produced under the banner of Lionsgate and Kingdom Story Company. The script for "Unsung Hero" is co-authored by Joel Smallbone and Richard Ramsey, weaving a narrative around the real-life experiences of the Smallbone family. The movie features Smallbone stepping into the role of his father, David Smallbone, and Daisy Betts portraying Helen Smallbone, the family matriarch. The cast also includes Jonathan Jackson, Candace Cameron Bure, Kirrilee Berger, Lucas Black, Terry O’Quinn, and Hillary Scott. The production team comprises producers Justin Tolley, Josh Walsh, and Luke Smallbone.[1]
The trailer was released on November 13, 2023.[2]
Plot
In 1991, the Smallbone family moves from Australia to Nashville, Tennesee.
Cast
- Joel Smallbone as David Smallbone
- Daisy Betts as Helen Smallbone
- Kirrilee Berger as Rebecca St. James
- Jonathan Jackson as Eddie DeGarmo
- Diesel La Torraca as Joel Smallbone
- JJ Pantano as Luke Smallbone