Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot

The true story of Donna and Reverend WC Martin and their church in East Texas, in which 22 families adopted 77 children from the local foster system, igniting a movement for vulnerable children everywhere.

Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot, Joshua Weigel

Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot (2024) chronicles the extraordinary real-life journey of the small town of Possum Trot, Texas, and its remarkable response to the foster care crisis. This deeply emotional and raw documentary sheds light on the challenges faced by foster children, particularly highlighting the lack of support within the state support systems. The film explores how a close-knit community, guided by faith, came together with selflessness and compassion to provide these children with a home.

The film presents an unflinching look at the harsh realities of fostering children who have been through extreme abuse, delivering a story that is as challenging as it is impactful. Ultimately, it serves as a moving testament to the transformative power of selflessness and love in the lives of foster children. 

Release Date: October 11th, 2024
Director(s) Joshua Weigh
Writer Joshua Weigel, Rebekah Weigel
Producer Joshua Weigel, Rebekah Weigel
Starring Elizabeth Mitchell, Demetrius Grosse, Nika King
Cinematography Benji Bakshi, Sean Patrick Kirby
Distributor: Angel Studios
Runtime: 129 minutes.

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