The historical drama A Great Awakening explores the relationship between Reverend George Whitefield and Benjamin Franklin during a pivotal period in early American history. The film is directed by Joshua Enck and written by Jeff Bender, Joshua Enck, and Jonathan Blair. It is produced by Troy Thorne and Steve Buckwalter, with a cast led by John Paul Sneed and Jonathan Blair. The feature has a runtime of 129 minutes.
Synopsis
The film recounts the true story of the unlikely friendship between Reverend George Whitefield and Benjamin Franklin. As the American colonies face instability, Whitefield’s sermons spark the First Great Awakening, uniting communities through messages of faith and liberty. Franklin becomes one of Whitefield’s closest allies and most influential supporters. The story follows the founders as they confront the idea that national freedom requires more than laws—it must take root in the hearts of the people.
