If that premise doesnt sound amazingly entertaining, then this sadly isnt the film for you. Inspired by the true events based in the book, the masked saint written by chris whaley, p23 entertainment brings you the inspiring story of a father, pastor, and a hero starring brett granstaff. The movie was filmed entirely in northern ontario, and features icons of the screen such as diahann carroll, and the late world championship wrestling wcw, wwf and wwe star rowdy roddy piper alongside brett granstaff and lara jean chorostecki. He grew up in auburndale, florida and graduated from auburndale high school in 1972. Watch the official trailer for the action biography movie the masked saint. It was produced by cliff mcdowell and released in select theaters on january 8, 2016. The masked saint 2016 film descriere trailer subtitrat. Chris message in this film and in reality is one of acceptance of others and hope for everyone through jesus christ. Everything you need to know about the masked saint movie 2016. The masked saint 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. See more of the masked saint the movie on facebook. The only thing about it worth remembering is that it was the last film made by wrestlerturnedactor roddy piper before his death last year. The masked saint is one of the more multifaceted faithbased movies that i have seen.
Masked saint this action film is based ona a true story and was voted best christian film of 2015 at the international christian film festival. The film stars brett granstaff, lara jean chorostecki, t. A pastor returns to his former career as a professional wrestler to raise the funds that will save his church. As the film opens, chris samuels brett granstaff has decided to give up his career as a masked wrestler known only as the saint in order to become the pastor of a baptist church in a rundown michigan neighborhood. The masked saint didnt screen for critics, but its no worse than any other faithbased film, which as a canon tends to sacrifice story for the sermon. After retiring from the professional wrestling ring and settling down as a small town pastor, samuels witnesses crime and problems in the community. Sonoda on allmovie a pro wrestlerturnedpastor brett granstaff. Filmisnow movie trailers international 55,885 views. Several long wrestling match scenes, one of which results in a broken leg. The baptist congregation, in a fading part of a major michigan city, is in desperate need of members, funding, and spiritual support. The wrestling aspect is something i loved, its so dumb and fun. The masked saint 2016 is a laughably bad faithbased film. Oct 20, 2015 the masked saint trailer 2016 masked saint revolves around the life of chris samuels brett granstaff, set up, vice, a professional wrestler and family man who realizes he needs something more.
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Chris whaley born august 7, 1954 is an american author, southern baptist pastor and former professional wrestler who competed in florida using the ring name the saint. Nonton the masked saint 2016 subtitle indonesia twinsdrama. It was produced by cliff mcdowell and released in select. The masked saint the movie coming to netflix, june 5. For more information about the masked saint check out the masked saint husband. The masked saint official trailer 2016 brett granstaff, lara jean. The masked saint is a 2015 american biographical drama film directed by warren p. The genres that are present in this movie action, biography, crime, drama, family, fantasy. Inspired by true events in the life of former wrestler and pastor chis whaley and based on his bestselling book, the masked saint follows the life journey of chris samuels and his wife. This is one of those movies where you dont expect a lot out of it, but it ends up being way better than you thought it would be. The masked saint official trailer 1 2015 brett granstaff, lara jean chorostecki movie hd the journey of a professional wrestler who. The masked saint 2016 stream and watch online moviefone.
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The masked saint follows the journey of a wrestler chris samuels, who retires from the ring to settle down as a small town pastor. At first the film seems to want to critique chris furtive forays into vigilante justice. Jan 12, 2016 as might be expected from a movie set in the intersecting worlds of evangelical christianity and pro wrestling, every dramatic beat lands as subtly as a blow to the head in the masked saint. This one is called the masked saint, which is interesting in that it marks the last acting role for pro wrestling legend rowdy roddy piper. The masked saint on dvd april 5, 2016 starring brett granstaff, lara jean chorostecki, diahann carroll, patrick mckenna. The title of this movie the masked saint, which was released in 2016 year. The masked saint will be bitter sweet for fans of the late wrestling legend, rowdy roddy piper. Everything you need to know about the masked saint movie. Wrestling meets faith in new movie the masked saint with. That message alone is worth the watch for this film. A movie for everyone who wanted more religion in their wrestling or more sleeper holds in their faithpromoting movies. A pastor and professional wrestler accepts a position at a struggling church where he helps the community both in his official capacity and as his alter ego the saint.
However, i didnt hate myself while watching this movie. While facing a crisis at home and at the church, the pastor must. Mcgibbon, diahann carroll in her final film role before her death in october 2019, roddy piper, and james preston rogers. Mar 10, 2016 inspired by true events in the life of former wrestler and pastor chris whaley and based on his bestselling book, the masked saint follows the life journey of chris samuels brett granstaff, vice. It tells the story of a professional wrestler who becomes a minister in a small town and acts as a masked civilian guard to fight injustice. He is a graduate of new york university, tisch school of the arts and cambridge university, judge business school. Former professional wrestler chris samuels has recently retired from the ring to start a new life with his family as a small town pastor. The journey of a professional wrestler who becomes a small town. I recommend watching it, because there are a variety of discussion points that viewers could identify in this movie. The film had terrible performances, cringeworthy dialogue and bland direction. Starring brett granstaff vice as christopher the saint samuels, the masked saint follows the journey of former professional wrestler, ch. The masked saint teljes film 2016 magyarul 4k teljes film. It is based on the 2009 book of the same name by chris whaley. The masked saint is still kind of a chore to sit through, even for those predisposed to like anything that brings together christian faith and.
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While this is a real good movie, i find it appalling, but not surprising, that this man was in a church and a pastor and yet never once did he preach from a bible, speak of jesus christ, nor did his congregation. The movie the masked saint follows the journey of former professional wrestler chris samuels, who retires from the ring to settle down as a smalltown pastor. I recommend watching it, because there are a variety of discussion points that viewers could identify in this movie, depending on their own experiences. The wwe hall of famer and actor died friday of a heart attack at age 61. Wrestling cant keep the masked saint from dragging. The masked saint is rated pg and will hit theaters in the united states on january 8, 2016. The movie creates an opportunity to reflect on what this means. The masked saint follows the journey of former professional wrestler chris samuels, who retires from the ring to settle down as a small town pastor. Oct 09, 2015 the masked saint follows the journey of former professional wrestler chris samuels, who retires from the ring to settle down as a small town pastor. Supposedly it was southern baptist, and i know the sbc has fallen sadly from truth.
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