This week, get ready to be uplifted by a powerful true story hitting theaters – Unsung Hero. Arriving April 26th, the film takes us on a journey with the Smallbone family, whose unwavering faith and love of music propelled them from humble beginnings to international acclaim.
Even for those unfamiliar with the world of Christian music, Unsung Hero offers a relatable and inspiring tale. The film follows David Smallbone (played by Joel Smallbone of the Grammy-winning duo For King & Country) and his wife Helen (played by Daisy Betts) as they uproot their family from Australia to Nashville, Tennessee, after a devastating setback. With nothing but their suitcases, their six children, and a deep well of faith, they embark on a new chapter.
Helen: The Unsung Hero at the Heart of the Story
While the film’s title hints at an unsung hero, the true heart of the story lies with Helen Smallbone. Unsung Hero isn’t just about music success; it’s about the unwavering strength and unwavering belief of a mother who guides her family through hardship. She fosters a love of music in her children, turning their Nashville living room into a haven of creativity.
From Family Jams to Chart-Topping Success
Among those musically gifted children is Rebecca St. James, portrayed in the film by the talented Kirrilee Berger. For those unfamiliar with the name, Rebecca was a powerhouse in the Christian music scene throughout the 90s and early 2000s. Her infectious melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and powerful vocals resonated with millions. Unsung Hero chronicles Rebecca’s rise to fame, showcasing the challenges and triumphs that come with balancing faith, family, and a burgeoning career.
A Story for Everyone
Unsung Hero transcends the boundaries of genre. While the film celebrates the Smallbones’ Christian faith, the core themes of family, resilience, and the pursuit of dreams are universally relatable. Whether you’re a music lover, a believer, or simply someone who enjoys a good underdog story, Unsung Hero promises to leave you feeling empowered and inspired.
Get Ready to Be Uplifted
Don’t miss Unsung Hero, arriving in theaters on April 26th. This heartwarming film is a perfect choice for a night out with the family or a group of friends. Grab your tickets, prepare to be uplifted, and discover the power of faith, family, and the music that binds them together.
You can watch the final trailer below.
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