The Second Chance
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The Second Chance | |
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Directed by | Steve Taylor |
Produced by | J. Clarke Gallivan, Coke Sams |
Written by | Chip Arnold, Henry O. Arnold, Ben Pearson, Steve Taylor |
Starring | Michael W. Smith, jeff obafemi carr, J. Don Ferguson, Lisa Arrindell Anderson, David Alford |
Editing by | Matthew Sterling |
Distributed by | Triumph Releasing Corporation |
Release date(s) | 2006 |
Running time | 104 min. |
Language | English |
Budget | $1,200,000 |
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The Second Chance is a Christian Evangelical film which is Michael W. Smith's first foray into the world of acting. The film won best feature film at the Christian WYSIWYG Film Festival and was released to a limited number of theaters in the southeastern United States and is now on general DVD release. Steve Taylor, the former 80's Christian Music musician, directed.
[edit] Plot summary
Ethan Jenkins (Michael W. Smith) is a pastor who enjoys working with his well-to-do congregation. At the request of his father, Ethan takes an assignment at Second Chance Church, where he meets Jake Sanders (Jeff Obafemi Carr). Jake is a pastor who lives in a completely different world from that of Ethan, and spends much of his time dealing with poverty, drugs, and crime. The two different lifestyles of these pastors cause an inevitable conflict as these two men try to bridge the divide.