To Save a Life

To Save a Life

Some people are just dying to be heard.

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Release Date

11/5/2009

Runtime

120 mins

Genres

Overview

Jake Taylor has everything. He has a beautiful girl, he's the champion in basketball and beer pong, and everyone loves him. Then, an old childhood friend of his commits suicide. Jake wonders what he could've done to save his friend's life. A youth minister tells him that Jake needs God. So Jake becomes a Christian. However, things begin to spin out of control. Jake is going to realize just what it means to be a Christian and how, to save a life.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$500,000

Revenue

$3,824,868

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A sincere examination of faith and responsibility that works through the aftermath of teenage tragedy. The film traces one young man's spiritual awakening against the weight of preventable loss, balancing genuine moral urgency with the messiness of actually changing one's life.

Mood

MelancholicHopefulContemplativeDefiant

Themes

GriefFaithRedemptionComing of ageIdentity

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Suicide and self-harmChild endangerment

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