

The Firing Squad
2024-08-02 · 96 min · ★ 5.3
Based on the true story of three Christian prisoners who face execution in a third world country and how their joy in Christ results in a stunning conclusion.
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- Directors
- Timothy A. Chey
- Production companies
- RiverRain Productions, Rock Studios, The Epoch Times, Epoch Studios
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 1,757,110
Top Cast
Kevin SorboPastor Lynbrook
Cuba Gooding Jr.Samuel Wilson
Eric RobertsAdam Markman
Edmund KwanLiu Fat
Darren CruzProsecutor Setiawan
Justin BertiScott Berg
Rahul ChakrabortyPresident Hartono
Patrick M.J. FinertyBob Kendruff
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