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Get Your First Look at the New Indie Faith Film ‘The Reason’

The film stars Louis Gossett Jr. as a blind minister.
Get Your First Look at the New Indie Faith Film ‘The Reason’
The Reason
By Taylor Lewis · Updated October 27, 2020
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A new indie film is hoping to restore your faith in, well, faith.

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Starring Louis Gossett, Jr. and Tatyana Ali, The Reason tells the story of a blind minister (Gossett) who befriends a drifter with curious healing powers. The mysterious man’s presence ends up rocking the small town of August, Georgia, and leaving the community’s residents in awe.

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Though a release date has not been set, we have an exclusive first look at images from the set. Enjoy!