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Year (Jahr): 2024
Release Date (Veröffentlichungsdatum): 2024-08-22
Duration (Spieldauer): 123 min

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IMDB: 7.4 | Rotten Tomatoes: 63% | TMDB: 8.2
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Director (Regie): Alex Kendrick
Actors (Schauspieler): Cameron Arnett, Priscilla C. Shirer, Aspen Kennedy
Writers (Drehbuch): Alex Kendrick, Stephen Kendrick
Title (Originaltitel): The Forge
Country (Land): United States of America
Original language (Original-Sprache): English

Isaiah has been out of high school for a year and somehow still treats the future like it’s optional. No real plans, just vibes. Then his single mother starts applying pressure the only way she knows how. Through prayers. Subtle. Incredibly committed. And because life can’t just be quiet, a successful businessman shows up as a mentor and basically tells Isaiah, “You’re doing life wrong. Act accordingly.”

This is not a slick, twisty thriller. „The Forge“ is more like a faith-forward coming-of-age story where the conflict is internal, and the “plot” is a series of decisions Isaiah has to make, even when they mess with his comfort zone. Rotten Tomatoes may be lukewarm, but the core idea is clear: growing up is a choice, and the direction you get might not be the one you pictured.
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Isaiah ist ein Jahr nach der Highschool noch immer im Modus „irgendwas wird schon“. Keine Pläne, kein Plan B, nur die Erkenntnis, dass das so nicht weitergeht. Seine alleinerziehende Mutter schiebt ihm nicht nur Fragen rüber. Sie setzt auf Gebete. Und dann kommt auch noch ein erfolgreicher Geschäftsmann als neuer Mentor ins Spiel, der Isaiah ziemliche Nachhilfe im echten Leben gibt. Klingt nach typischem Erziehungsdrama. Ist es auch. Nur halt mit deutlich mehr Bibel im Gepäck und weniger Geduld für Ausreden.

„The Forge“ will dich nicht mit Twists überraschen. Die Motivation ist simpel: Entscheide dich. Reif werden. Und vielleicht merkt man dabei, dass Gottes Bestimmung weniger Wunschkonzert ist und mehr Kurskorrektur.

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00:02Your grandfather drove this?
00:04My dad told me he was going to fix it up with me.
00:06This is the way he left it.
00:08Like everything else.
00:11You are my son, but I'm giving you one month to find a job.
00:15Or you can find one of your little friends that's going to let you sleep on their couch for free.
00:22Can I help you?
00:24I'm just trying to talk to a young lady right here.
00:26I need for you to leave my shop right now.
00:29I'm gone.
00:30And I won't be back either.
00:32That's something right there your father would do.
00:34Boy, I ain't him.
00:35You acting like him.
00:37Boy!
00:40It's hard for a woman to call out the man and her son.
00:43I just need some prayer support.
00:46I'm just trying to see about a job, right?
00:48I ain't here to buy nothing.
00:49You a salesman for this company?
00:51I'm the president.
00:53That's for more.
01:01A big part of becoming a man is showing up.
01:05Can you do that, Isaiah?
01:10You hear all these promises?
01:12Oh, my God!
01:14When my sister tells me that she needs prayer support, honey, I bring prayer support.
01:19Am I in the right place?
01:20Miss Clara!
01:22We pray that the Lord will open Isaiah's eyes so that he could see himself the way that
01:27the Lord sees him.
01:28You're 50 minutes early.
01:29It turned out to be late again.
01:30I want to introduce you to a small group of men that mean the world to me.
01:35We grow together.
01:36We eat together.
01:36It's one of the most important things I've ever done in my life.
01:39God has forgiven me so much.
01:42Who was I to refuse to forgive?
01:45Okay, Jesus?
01:46I'll give it to you.
01:49What kind of man do you want to be?
01:51And what do you want people to think when they see you coming?
01:58We only got six of us, seven including Emmett.
02:01I'm willing to go to the second mile.
02:02We can't just walk out and do nothing.
02:04Let's roll.
02:09If I may be blood, a lamb stand in front of me.
02:14Isaiah, welcome to the fort.
02:19Now that is good.
02:21Miss Clara, I need you to come back here more often.
02:22Mm-hmm.
02:23Keisha needs you.
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