The Firing Squad (2024 film)
2024 American film
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The Firing Squad is a 2024 American Christian adventure drama film written and directed by Timothy A. Chey and starring James Barrington, Kevin Sorbo, and Cuba Gooding Jr.[3][4] It was released on August 2, 2024 by Epoch Studios, a division of the far-right The Epoch Times newspaper.[5]
- Susan F. Chey
- Timothy A. Chey
- Nadia Maximova
- James Barrington
- Cuba Gooding Jr.
- Kevin Sorbo
- Edmund Kwan
- Tupua Ainu'u
- Eric Roberts
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| Directed by | Timothy A. Chey |
| Written by | Timothy A. Chey |
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| Cinematography | Roger Artola |
| Edited by | S. Michael Rosen Jr. |
| Music by | Tomas Peire |
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| Distributed by | Epoch Studios |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1.7 million[1][2] |
Plot
Three Australian drug smugglers face execution in Indonesia for drug smuggling. They find solace from their Christian faith.[5][6]
The film is inspired by the story of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, members of the Bali Nine.[citation needed]
Cast
- James Barrington as Peter Lone
- Madeline Anderson as Miriam Rosenbaum
- Kevin Sorbo as Pastor Lynbrook
- Edmund Kwan as Liu Fat
- Cuba Gooding Jr. as Samuel Wilson
- Tupua Ainu'u as Captain Tanu
- Eric Roberts as Adam Markman[7]
- Jonathan Nagy as John Thornton
Production
Release
The Firing Squad was released nationwide in theaters on August 2, 2024.[10]
The film opened at #9 nationwide in theaters opening weekend.[1]
The movie also premiered in the 2024 National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) convention.[11]
