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  • Drama
Release date Mar 3, 2000
Countries of origin United States
Language English

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Budget $10000

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LOGLINE;A nationally known Christian singer gives up touring for marriagelife. He takes a gig in an elite upscale nightclub only to be takenfor a ride to hell by the mysterious owner.Jake an American Christian singer and leader of his band the Apostles is readyto settle down and marry his fiance after years of performing and months oftouring, but giving upsinging was far from Jake's mind. As a teen he was bullied for years and kept ita secret from his proud Christian family. It wasn't until his uncle, a Christiansinger himself discovered the thirteen years old Jake secret and takes Jakeunder his wings. When his band had rehearsals Jake would help set up theband's equipment and spend the day with them. It wasn't long before his unclenotices Jake had a hidden God given talent inmusic. A talent that would ended his insecurities.Jake didn't want to stop performing fearing his childhood pain would resurfacefrom his memory. It wasn't until he met George, owner of Fuego "Fire" anelite nightclub where Jake saw an opportunity in getting the best of bothworlds. George had his own plans for Jake. Soon he had Jake under his controlblinding him with gifts and with a city penthouse,George controlled Jake's every move leading him further away from hisChristian faith. It wasn't until his fiance, Emily who helped Jake to realize thedark life he was entangled with George. Not willing to release Jake from hiscontrol he orders the life and soul of Emily.Jake gets a new gig at Jo's Bar & Grill a Christian owned establishment whereJake played as a teen. There he received support from close friends and fromJoe, the owner of Jo's. All is looking good for Jake and Emily until one latenight after performing at Jo's they are attacked by a few thugs and dragged intoa nearby abandoned building where one of the thugs pistol whips Emily on herhead causing her to fall onto a concrete floor. Another thug pistol whips Jake ashe tries to help Emily.Emily dies from her head injury. Her parents blame Jake for their daughter'sdeath and refused Jake wish to say goodbye to her. Jake loses control,forsaking God and demands Him to take back his musical gift. Jake falls intoself blame for Emily's death causing him to sparrow down into deepdepression. He loses his penthouse and his bank account mysteriously wasemptied out. He finds himself homeless and the concrete floor where Emily'sbody once laid dying becomes his bed. Jake's friends never gave up on him, buthe refuses their help and threatens their lives if they didn't leave him alone.More then a year passes, Jake a changed man after living in the streets since theday Emily died. Jake now almost unrecognizable with long hair and full beardfinds himself digging inside a dumpster looking for recyclable items. He comesacross a small broken up keyboard, buried deep in the dumpster. As he grabshold of the keyboard a few tunes sounds off. He falls back and lands on theground. The keyboard lands next to his head, he looks up to the keyboard andsees the keyboard is totally damaged with no batteries in sight. While laying onthe ground he touches a key on the keyboard and again it played the sametunes. He recognized the tune as tunes from a song he written for Emily.Lost with emotions he quickly prays to God and begged Him for forgivenessand help.A Pastor friend who was following Jake as he wonder if the homeless mancould Jake runs towards Jake. Jake trembling and confusion asked for help.The pastorimmediately recognizes him and helps Jake to his feet and walks him out to hiscar. The pastor takes Jake to a guesthouse in the back of his church. Whilethere the pastor prays for Jake and together they read scriptures. Unbeknown toJake the church was holding its town's annual spiritual revival that night. Thepastor asks Jake to join him in the revival service. Reluctantly he agrees, butwhat awaits him is far more than what he could ever imagine.

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