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🍿 Based on a true story, this feel-good “Jesus Movement” drama ignores an important history. | ✍️ alanimv

When thinking back to the time of hippies and “peace and love,” Jesus Christ doesn’t often come to mind. But Jon Erwin’swants to showcase the real-life story of the “Jesus Movement” that took place in the 1970s, as the Vietnam War waged on and kids were searching for truth from a distrustful government.

At the same time, a military school kid named Greg Laurie falls head over heels for another high schooler Cathe . They both go to Janis Joplin concerts, do drugs together, and go on truth-seeking journeys. But their trajectories change when each has a drug-induced brush with death, and they find themselves moved by Calvary Chapel, Lonnie and Chuck’s creation.

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