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Alex Kendrick
Born June 11, 1970 · Athens, Georgia, USA (age 56)
Alex Kendrick (born June 11, 1970) is an American filmmaker and actor. He is best known for directing films such as Facing the Giants (2006), Fireproof (2008), Courageous (2011) and War Room (2015).
Known For
The Forge · 2024The 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.
Overcomer · 2019Overcomer
★ 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.
Fireproof · 2008Fireproof
★ 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.
Courageous · 2011Courageous
★ 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?
War Room · 2015War 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.
Facing the Giants · 2006Facing 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.
Moms' Night Out · 2014Moms' Night Out
★ 5.62014
MovieComedy
Yearning for an evening without their kids, some friends plan a night out. But to do this, their husbands need to watch the kids. What can go wrong?

Oct 16, 2026
Flywheel: Ignition of the Soul · 2026Flywheel: Ignition of the Soul
2026
MovieDrama
In Rio de Janeiro, Noah Silva is a smooth-talking, used-car salesman whose 'do whatever it takes' approach to business and life begins to unravel at home and at work. After a series of wake-up calls, Noah is forced to confront the cost of his choices. He begins a difficult and deeply personal journey to restore his integrity while trying to win back the hearts of his wife and son.
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