The Reason
“Miracles come in all shapes and sizes”
Synopsis
The film, based on the William Sirls book, follows a small-town pastor, his wife and their sick child as a mysterious man is sent to give them hope. Sirls adapted his book for the screen, writing the screenplay with Aviv Rubinstein and Richard Clark Jr.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Reason | Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-03-27
Top Cast
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Louis Gossett Jr.
Pastor Jim
Tatyana Ali
Macey
Beverly Todd
Shirley
Kelly Carlson
Kaitlyn
Burgess Jenkins
Zach
Alan Powell
Kenneth
Sara Antonio
Brooke
Charlie Ray Reid
Alex Thomas
Jessejames Locorriere
Tim Shempner
Russell Bradley Fenton
Todd
Elizabeth Becka
Mary Springsted
Irene Santiago
Dr. Kelly Collins
Kristopher Wente
Ian
Michael Montgomery
Charlie
Release History & Theatrical Window
TIFF-2020
Festival / Special Debut
December 15, 2020
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Randall Stevens
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Clark Jr., Aviv Rubinstien, William Sirls
- Original Title
- The Reason
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Orca Entertainment Group, RAD Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Randall Stevens
Richard Clark Jr., Aviv Rubinstien, William Sirls
Brad Walker
Kali Bailey, Sam Bauer
Richard Clark Jr., Mark Crump, Matt Shapira, Derrick Simcox, Kenneth Sirls
Department Leadership Roster
Mike Wilson
Stunt Coordinator
Randall Stevens
Director
Richard Clark Jr.
Writer
Aviv Rubinstien
Writer
William Sirls
Writer
Richard Clark Jr.
Producer
Mark Crump
Producer
Matt Shapira
Producer
Derrick Simcox
Producer
William Sirls
Producer
Chris Harrell
Producer
Brad Walker
Director of Photography
Kali Bailey
Editor
Sam Bauer
Editor
Alan Powell
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Reason
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What is The Reason about?
The film, based on the William Sirls book, follows a small-town pastor, his wife and their sick child as a mysterious man is sent to give them hope. Sirls adapted his book for the screen, writing the screenplay with Aviv Rubinstein and Richard Clark Jr.
Who directed The Reason?
The Reason was directed by Randall Stevens.
Who stars in The Reason?
The principal cast of The Reason includes Louis Gossett Jr., Tatyana Ali, Beverly Todd, Kelly Carlson, Burgess Jenkins.
When was The Reason released and how long is it?
The Reason was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Reason?
The Reason holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).