Machine Gun Preacher (2011)

Name: Machine Gun Preacher
Director: Marc Forster
Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime
Released: 2011-09-23
Duration: 2 h 9 min
Cast: Gerard Butler, Michelle Monaghan, Kathy Baker, Richard Goteri

Action Thriller Crime

Director: Marc Forster

Cast: Gerard Butler, Michelle Monaghan, Kathy Baker, Richard Goteri

Runtime129 min

Rating15

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The true story of Sam Childers, a former drug-dealing biker who finds God and became a crusader for hundreds of Sudanese children who've been kidnapped and pressed into duty as soldiers.

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For fans of gritty, real-life action dramas, Machine Gun Preacher (2011), directed by Marc Forster, is a compelling must-see. Gerard Butler's powerful performance as Sam Childers, a former criminal who finds redemption by championing the cause of Sudanese child soldiers, offers a thought-provoking exploration of faith, morality, and the willingness to fight for what's right.

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Machine Gun Preacher is a 2011 American biographical action drama film directed by Marc Forster and starring Gerard Butler, Michelle Monaghan, and Michael Shannon. It tells the story of Sam Childers, a former gang biker turned preacher, and his efforts to protect, in collaboration with the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA), the children of South Sudan from the atrocities of Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army (LRA). The screenplay by Jason Keller was adapted from Childers' book Another Man's War and Ian Urbina's Vanity Fair article "Get Kony".