All 16 Alex Kendrick Movies (in Order)
Dive into the world of faith-based cinema with a focus on the inspiring films of Alex Kendrick. In this movie roundup article, we’ll explore the impactful and heartwarming stories brought to life by Kendrick’s vision. Join us as we discuss his unique approach to storytelling and the messages behind his movies that resonate with audiences around the world.
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1. Flywheel (2003)
Experience the inspiring tale of redemption in “Flywheel, “ the remarkable 2003 Christian drama film directed by Alex Kendrick. Revolving around an unscrupulous used-car salesman’s newfound determination to become the God-fearing salesman he is meant to be, this film captivates audiences with unexpected consequences. Starring Rosetta Harris Armstrong, Blake Bailey, and Lisa Arnold, “Flywheel” is a must-watch for fans of powerful, heartwarming storytelling.
2. Facing the Giants (2006)
Facing the Giants” is a captivating Christian drama film released in 2006, which follows the story of a struggling football coach and his determined underdog team. The movie showcases the power of faith and the triumph of the human spirit against overwhelming odds. The film’s powerful message, combined with its heartfelt performances, makes it a standout in the genre.
3. Fireproof (2008)
Fireproof” is a heartwarming Christian drama film released in 2008, with a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes. Directed by Alex Kendrick and co-written by him alongside his brother, Stephen Kendrick, this movie stars Kirk Cameron, Erin Bethea, and Ken Bevel. The film is rated PG and has been well-received, with an IMDb rating of 6.4.
4. Standing Firm (2010)
Standing Firm” is a heartfelt drama that takes its audience on an emotional journey. The film centers around a father and son whose relationship is put to the test after a death in the family shatters their world. As they struggle to cope with their loss and face the darkest moments of their lives, they are forced to confront the depths of their love and faith.
5. Upside (2010)
Upside” is a heartwarming drama released in 2010, starring Randall Bentley, Leah Sims, and Taylor St. Clair. The film follows the story of a talented high school lacrosse player, portrayed by Bentley, who suffers a debilitating concussion that leaves him seeing the world in an entirely upside-down perspective. As he struggles to cope with this unusual condition, the young athlete embarks on a journey of self-discovery and perseverance.
6. Courageous (2011)
Courageous” is a heart-wrenching drama that tells the story of four police officers, each struggling with their faith and the impact it has on their lives as police officers and loving fathers. When faced with a tragedy that hits close to home, the officers make a pact that will change everything.
7. The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone (2013)
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Billy Stone and his newfound teenage friends as they stumble upon a long-lost medallion that has the power to transport them back in time. This thrilling family film, set against the backdrop of a mystical island, blends fantasy with the unbreakable bonds of friendship. As the trio explores the mysteries of their newfound world, they must face dangers and obstacles before they can return to their own time.
8. Moms’ Night Out (2014)
Moms’ Night Out” is a delightful and heartwarming comedy that brings laughs and touching moments to the big screen. The film follows Allyson, a hardworking mom who finds herself in need of a break from her hectic life. With the help of her friends, Allyson embarks on a wild night out, leaving her husband and children in the capable hands of their husbands. As the moms explore the city and discover new adventures, they learn valuable lessons about friendship, love, and the importance of trust.
9. Woodlawn (2015)
Woodlawn” (2015) is a heartwarming and inspiring drama that tells the true story of a talented high-school football player, Tony Nathan, who grapples with racial tensions both on and off the field. With the support of his coach and Christian faith, Tony must learn to harness his talent and use it as a tool for unity amidst the struggles of integration. The film explores themes of perseverance, faith, and the power of teamwork, against the backdrop of American football and the racial divide in the 1970s.
10. War Room (2015)
War Room” is a heartwarming and inspiring drama film from 2015, directed by Alex Kendrick. The movie follows a seemingly perfect family struggling with various issues and turning to an older, wiser woman named Miss Clara for guidance. With a runtime of two hours, the film is rated PG for all ages and features an ensemble cast including Priscilla C.
11. Faith of Our Fathers (2015)
Faith of Our Fathers is a heart-wrenching drama that takes viewers on a profound journey. Follow two men as they embark on a life-changing trip to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, guided by the letters their fathers wrote while serving in the war. This poignant movie allows the audience to witness the bond between fathers and sons and the courage it takes to face the harsh realities of war.
12. Greater (2016)
Greater is a powerful and inspiring biographical drama based on the true story of Brandon Burlsworth, a remarkable walk-on college football player. The film delves deep into the untold tale of this all-American athlete, who defied the odds and became a legendary figure. With a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes, the movie offers an insightful look into the journey of Brandon Burlsworth and his unwavering determination.
13. Genesis: Paradise Lost (2017)
Genesis: Paradise Lost delves into the timeless tale of creation, exploring the biblical account of the world’s origins and the divine hand behind it. Set against the backdrop of intense scrutiny and debate surrounding the topic, this documentary takes a closer look at the often-misinterpreted first chapter of the Bible, the book of Genesis.
14. Like Arrows (2018)
Like Arrows” is a poignant drama that follows the story of Charlie and Alice, whose family is on the brink of collapse due to conflict, rebellion, and resentment. Forced to reevaluate their parenting strategy, they discover effective, life-long solutions were closer than they thought. With unexpected pregnancy, a marriage proposal, and references to Shania Twain, “Like Arrows” explores the challenges and blessings of family life.
15. Overcomer (2019)
Overcomer, “ released in 2019, is a heartwarming drama that tells the story of a high school basketball coach who is asked to take over the cross-country program and discovers a troubled student. The film’s talented stars, including Alex Kendrick and Priscilla Shirer, bring their characters’ struggles and triumphs to life, making this an unforgettable family story of perseverance and redemption.
16. Teen Musical — The Movie (2020)
Experience a heartwarming musical journey as “Teen Musical — The Movie” (2020) takes you into the world of inner-city teenagers and their passion for music. With a talented ensemble of singers, dancers, and musicians, our story revolves around Dr. Alexandra Park, played by Lili-Kayy Park, who fights to save her youth center from financial ruin.
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