Summaries

When a young man named Corey is faced with living with sickle-cell anemia, he grows tired of just existing. With very little hope left, he yearned for support.

Inspired by a true story, Walk by Faith follows the story of Corey Montgomery, a teenager living with the painful effects of sickle-cell anemia on a daily basis. Desiring to live a normal teenage life, Corey's outlook brightens when he discovers a potential but risky cure through a bone-marrow transplant while working on a school project about his disease. Still determined to keep his illness a secret, Corey sets off on a journey to find a match, not knowing how his search will fully impact his friends, his family, and his own future. A powerful story of courage and perseverance, this film from the producers of Down by the River portrays how one student's misery becomes his ministry when his faith is pushed to the limits.—Trina Montreuil Brown

Details

Genres
  • Drama
Release date Jun 5, 2014
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-PG
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Cypress, Texas, USA
Production companies LRT Interests Wisdom Productions

Box office

Budget $135000

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 15m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

When a young man is faced with living with the disease Sickle Cell everyday, he grows tired of just existing. With very little hope left, he yearns for support. His prayers are answered when he is assigned to a school project dealing with his disease. He battles with this because of his partner, Synopsis: Kevin, a bully & his desire to keep his illness a secret. However, through this experience he finds hope because of a potential cure for his disease. His hope is met with fear from his mom, support from his friend Carrie and uncertainty from within. The question he asks himself is “What if God is waiting on me to act for myself and not just me expecting Him to do it all?”

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