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Changing the Foster Care System with ‘Sound of Hope: The Story Of Possum Trot’
“Sound of Hope: The Story Of Possum Trot”
Rating: 8/10
Director: Joshua Weigel
Writers: Joshua and Rebekah Weigel
Style: Biopic/ Drama
Trailer: youtube.com/watch?v=-nyh9tcGFcI
Time: 2 hour, 18 minutes
Review by Mike Szymanski
Inspired by true events, this is one those stories that sneaks up on you and you wonder, “Why didn’t know I know that happened?”
“Sound of Hope: The Story Of Possum Trot” is a tribute to the foster care system and a brave pastor and his wife, the Reverend Martin and his wife Donna, and the people around them who helped create a better system for getting kids into good homes.
What a striking story that happened in East Texas, where the whole community came together to help.
Rev. Martin is played by Demetrious Grosse and his wife Donna is portrayed by Nina King. But the weight of the emotional drama that erupts while finding a home for these lost children comes from the…
