War Room

The film follows Elizabeth Jordan, a successful but overwhelmed marketing professional who, through a chance encounter with an elderly woman, learns the power of prayer and strategic intercession. She transforms her life and her family's by implementing a dedicated 'war room' for prayer. This newfound spiritual discipline begins to impact her professional life, leading to a major campaign that tests her faith and commitment.

War Room was a surprise box office success, resonating strongly with Christian audiences and performing exceptionally well for its budget. While critically divisive, with praise for its message and faith-based themes, some critics found the narrative simplistic and overly didactic.

• Praised for its positive and impactful message on faith and prayer.

• Appreciated by its target audience for its inspirational themes and relatable struggles.

• Criticized by some for its predictable plot and unsubtle delivery of its spiritual message.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly praised the film's powerful message about prayer, its ability to inspire and encourage viewers, and its positive impact on their personal lives. Many found it to be a deeply moving and faith-affirming experience.

War Room was the highest-grossing independently produced film of 2015 and was the first film by Sherwood Pictures to not be distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing.