Stephen Kendrick

Writing

Stephen Kendrick

Born June 10, 1974 · Athens, Georgia, USA (age 52)

Stephen Kendrick (born June 10, 1974) is an American screenwriter, producer and actor. He is best known for writing films such as Facing the Giants (2006), Fireproof (2008), Courageous (2011) and War Room (2015).

Known For

The ForgeThe Forge · 2024
The Forge
8.22024
MovieDramaFamily
19 year old Isaiah Wright lives for basketball and video games. A year out of high school, he has no job, no plans, and no idea how to be a man. At odds with his single mother Cynthia, Isaiah is given an ultimatum – to step up or move out. Feeling the pull from his friends and the push from his mom, Isaiah is hired by Moore Fitness, unaware of how the owner will personally impact his life. With the prayers of his mother and unexpected guidance from his new mentor, Isaiah is forced to deal with his past, sacrifice his selfishness and discover how God might have a greater purpose for his life.
War RoomWar Room · 2015
War Room
7.82015
MovieDrama
The family-friendly movie explores the transformational role prayer plays in the lives of the Jordan family. Tony and Elizabeth Jordan, a middle-class couple who seemingly have it all – great jobs, a beautiful daughter, their dream home. But appearances can be deceiving. In reality, the Jordan’s marriage has become a war zone and their daughter is collateral damage. With the help of Miss Clara, an older, wiser woman, Elizabeth discovers she can start fighting for her family instead of against them. Through a newly energized faith, Elizabeth and Tony’s real enemy doesn’t have a prayer.
FireproofFireproof · 2008
Fireproof
7.72008
MovieDramaRomance
A heroic fire captain values dedication and service to others above all else, but the most important partnership in his life, his marriage, is about to go up in smoke.
OvercomerOvercomer · 2019
Overcomer
7.72019
MovieDrama
After reluctantly agreeing to coach cross-country, high school basketball Coach John Harrison helps the least likely runner attempt the impossible in the biggest race of the year.
Facing the GiantsFacing the Giants · 2006
Facing the Giants
7.62006
MovieDrama
A losing coach with an underdog football team faces their giants of fear and failure on and off the field to surprising results.
CourageousCourageous · 2011
Courageous
7.62011
MovieDrama
Law enforcement officers Adam Mitchell, Nathan Hayes, and their partners stand up to the worst the streets have to offer with confidence and focus. Yet at the end of the day, they face a challenge that none of them are truly prepared to tackle: fatherhood. They know that God desires to turn the hearts of fathers to their children, but their children are beginning to drift further and further away from them. When tragedy hits home, these men are left wrestling with their hopes, their fears, their faith, and their fathering. Can a newfound urgency help these dads draw closer to God... and to their children?
Beyond the MaskBeyond the Mask · 2015
Beyond the Mask
5.52015
MovieActionAdventure
A former assassin tries to redeem himself by becoming a masked highwayman in Colonial America.
LifemarkLifemark · 2022
Lifemark
7.52022
MovieDrama
David's comfortable world is turned upside down when his birth mother Melissa unexpectedly reaches out, longing to meet the eighteen year old son she's only held once.

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