Faith & Bullets
Faith & Bullets

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Faith & Bullets

2005
Movie
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English

Staring down the barrel of his own revolver, divorce attorney Tom Chaney prepares to die and prove once and for all there is no god. When a determined door-to-door evangelist refuses to leave the gunman in his misery, Tom takes the young preacher hostage, and and a deadly debate over seeing and believing begins.

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IMDb4.7/10
Director: Troy C. SmithGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former Marine turned police detective, seeking justice for his murdered partner, finds himself entangled in a dangerous web of corruption that reaches the highest levels of the city. He must confront his own demons and a powerful crime syndicate to uncover the truth and bring the culprits to justice.

Critical Reception

Faith & Bullets received a mixed to negative reception, with critics often pointing to a convoluted plot and uneven pacing. While the action sequences were sometimes praised, the film struggled to find a consistent tone or compelling narrative drive, leading to a generally lukewarm response from both critics and audiences.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its action sequences, but criticized for a confusing plot.

  • Michael Jai White's performance was noted as a positive, though overshadowed by weak script.

  • The film attempted a gritty crime drama but often fell short in execution.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally reflect disappointment with the film's narrative coherence and overall execution, despite some acknowledging the action.

Fun Fact

The film marked one of the earlier dramatic roles for martial arts star Michael Jai White, showcasing his versatility beyond action-centric performances.

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