Pass the Light
Pass the Light

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Pass the Light

2015
Movie
112 min
English

Pass The Light follows a 17 year old H.S student name Steve Bellafiore who runs for Congress because he is disturbed by the message of hatred and intolerance espoused by the popular candidate Franklin Baumann.

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IMDb4.5/10
Google Users65%
Director: Ivan BeardGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

A young Christian musician struggles with doubt and faith after a personal tragedy. He grapples with his relationship with God and his passion for music, ultimately finding a way to reconcile his beliefs and his artistic expression. The film explores themes of grief, forgiveness, and the power of community.

Critical Reception

Pass the Light received a largely negative reception from critics, who often cited its simplistic script, heavy-handed religious messaging, and uninspired performances. Audiences, particularly those within Christian circles, were more receptive, appreciating the film's positive themes and inspirational message.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its faith-based message and positive themes.

  • Criticized for its predictable plot and overt religious agenda.

  • Performance quality was generally seen as unconvincing.

Google audience: Google users appreciated the film's uplifting message about faith and perseverance, with many finding it to be a wholesome and inspiring watch. However, some viewers felt the storytelling was too simplistic and the religious themes were delivered without much subtlety.

Fun Fact

The film was produced by several individuals with a background in Christian ministry, aiming to create content that resonates with faith-based audiences.

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