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Loving the Bad Man

A powerful story of forgiveness and redemption.
Jul 10, 2012 · 1h 58m
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Drama

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Julie Thompson, a young conservative Christian woman, is truly tested by God and gives birth to a child conceived in rape. This decision leads her on a journey that forces her to explore and redefine her relationships with God, her family, friends and even her rapist Mike Connor, as she struggles to forgive the man who violated her by boldly visiting him in prison and forging an unlikely bond.

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CAST

Cree Kelly
Julie Thompson (Mother of baby)
Arturo Rossi
Mike Conner (Father of baby)
Kim Ostrenko
Marion Thompson ( Julie's Mother)
Antoni Corone
Ed Thompson (Julie's Father)
Josh Randall
Joey Thompson (Julie's Brother)
David Hemphill
Cole (Julie's Friend who works at grocery store)
Mike Benitez
Danny
Stephen Baldwin
McQuade
Directed by Peter Engert

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$560,000
Revenue
—
Production
Nefarious Industries, Royal McBee, FS Film
Country
US

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