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Sound of Freedom (2023)

Sound of Freedom poster
Directed by
Alejandro Monteverde
Genre
drama film, action film, crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
2h 11m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2,783 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A former government agent leaves his job to rescue children from sex traffickers in Colombia. He works with local authorities and a network of helpers to save as many kids as he can.

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What happens

Sound of Freedom is a 2023 American biographical drama thriller film directed and co-written by Alejandro Monteverde, and starring Jim Caviezel, Mira Sorvino, and Bill Camp. Caviezel plays Tim Ballard, a former U.S. government agent who embarks on a mission to rescue children from sex traffickers in Colombia. It is produced by Eduardo Verástegui, who also plays a role in the film. The film was released on July 4, 2023, by Angel Studios, grossing $251 million against a $14.5 million budget to become one of the most successful independent films in history. It received mixed reviews from critics, while audience reception was highly positive. The film attracted considerable attention for its connections to the QAnon conspiracy theory, a conspiracy theory that states a worldwide Satanic, cannibal cabal is running a mass human trafficking operation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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