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Godspeed (2009)

“Glory is the fear.”

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Plot

In the eternal twilight of Alaska's midnight sun emerges "Godspeed," a gripping drama suffused with suspense. Charlie Shepard, a modern-day faith healer, walks a tightrope between the miraculous and the mundane, suggesting that the key to healing lies in surrender and belief. His life, a delicate balance of blue-collar labor, familial commitments, and his unique healing sessions, is disrupted when his world crumbles. His failing marriage and resurgent alcoholism are but the backdrop to an unimaginable tragedy: the brutal murder of his wife and son, an act of violence with no discernible motive. Half a year later, Charlie is but a spectral presence, having forsaken his past existence and the home that once echoed with the laughter of his family. His life, however, takes an unexpected turn when Sarah, a mysterious young girl, arrives in town and seeks him out. She becomes the thread that weaves together the fragmented clues of his family's demise and the faceless murderers. As the narrative unfolds, "Godspeed" delves into the depths of faith, the abyss of grief, and the latent violence that potentially dwells within us all. It paints a stark picture of man's struggle against the merciless, untamed wilderness of the Alaskan frontier, a place where salvation and destruction walk hand in hand. This film explores the human journey, where one is perpetually lost, perpetually searching, in the vast, unforgiving landscape of the Last Frontier.

Where to watch Godspeed?

Godspeed is a drama movie featuring Cory Knauf and directed by Robert Saitzyk.

It is possible to buy Godspeed on Amazon Video.