The read
Critics rate it 15 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
When a single mother brings her young boy to church for healing, this lonely pentecostal minister is forced to confront the seemingly incurable illness of the child... and his own demons as well. The more he prays, the more things seem to spiral out of his control.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Metacritic81/100
Critics rate it 15 points higher than audiences do.
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Jake MahaffyDirector
- Jake MahaffyWriter
Cast
- David HarewoodAbe Wilkins
- Edwina FindleyMelva Neddy
- Kathy SmithPearlie
- Helen BowmanIsabelle
- Alex CokerOfficer Buff
- Geoff FalkDrunk Man
- Jan FalkDrunk Woman
- Porsha FergusonCongregational church member
- Preston ShannonBishop
- Jon W. SparksDoctor
- David RidkerResearcher
Themes
church