Twist of Faith (2013)
Overview
A single mother and her gospel community help an Orthodox Jewish cantor whose wife and three children were murdered.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.054 |
Directed By
Paul A. Kaufman
TOP CAST
David Julian Hirsh
Jacob Fisher
Toni Braxton
Nina
Mykelti Williamson
Uncle Moe
Kyra Zagorsky
Ruth Fisher
Nathaniel J. Potvin
Asher Jones
Viv Leacock
Brother Day
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