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    Faith-based film bucking stereotypes

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Firebrand Steve -- here in -- couch with -- is just arrived to unplug my computer.

Can you give me in two minutes it's -- so.

I'll be going wireless here in two minutes -- -- takes the computers and puts them then -- locked vault so -- can't screw with.

-- trying to -- -- reluctant yes.

For Cavuto.

You're -- -- co -- This and -- -- faith based film we're raising eyebrows and stirring controversy the main character is a young man who leaves his Christian upbringing.

It goes up to a very secular college where he's forced to figure out what his faith really means Marshall Allman stars in the movie.

Moonlight jazz his character is based on Donald Miller's semi autobiographical best selling -- -- Both guys joined us earlier -- -- couched that -- the entire system.

-- Wrote a book about it that took off in and did well and then some guys want to make a movie about itself.

They came out to Portland and we spent a year writing a screenplay and and then tried to raise money during a recession to make -- -- it didn't work out but fans of the book actually donated ten and 25 dollars thousands and thousands of the -- did the movie name.

That's a fascinating part of the stories of Marshall you come into the picture you're not playing Donald yes film.

What was it like any.

I won't have a lot of liberties because from the -- behavior in the right -- -- themselves.

You know.

Observing this campus and everything red digits to a nineteen year old kid going to cause there was a lot of -- -- the characters I just had tried to immerse myself and.

All of -- the writings and -- speaking hang out and just got to get a vibe of three was to bring it to the care just so what has been the reaction.

From Hollywood and then from the Christian community.

Welcome to -- in the last five years Christian movies have been critiqued by Hollywood yeah they're they're they can be a bit sent a metal and they're -- low budget the acting is a great we've really wanted to make a movie that was different kind of competed at the box -- -- on entertainment level.

We thought was because of what we took a lot of liberties it's not your average Christians don't -- your wife will change.

What would this just you know it takes place -- -- campus in the country and so.

In order to show that we have to show a little bit of -- -- -- -- we got we earn our PG thirteen rating which is not normal for Christian moving.

There's some profanity and some some drug use it's but what we hope we didn't get gratuitous we hope we just showed reality.

Way the movie comes out April 13 if -- -- watch -- -- -- -- -- -- -- After seeing this -- most people always steer clear of the jet engines but not the woman you're about to see she got way too close to -- -- week.

On the island of semi -- and did she do it on purpose to be on YouTube.

Well there you can see the back of the jetBlue.

I think she was trying to fly.

Instead she took a header right into the concrete -- reinsurer wall.

-- at the beach.

We are waiting to hear how she's she's doing the beach where this happened is known for how close it is to the airport which makes challenges believe that.

The ocean is what fifty feet away from the ocean from the runway.

Getting to be a good driver.

That's gonna do remarks.

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