The Forge

The Forge

Whoever wants the next generation the most will get them.

Part of Kendrick Brothers Movies

2024•2h 3m•8.2/10

DramaFamily

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.2/10(337)

19 year old Isaiah Wright lives for basketball and video games. A year out of high school, he has no job, no plans, and no idea how to be a man. At odds with his single mother Cynthia, Isaiah is given an ultimatum – to step up or move out. Feeling the pull from his friends and the push from his mom, Isaiah is hired by Moore Fitness, unaware of how the owner will personally impact his life. With the prayers of his mother and unexpected guidance from his new mentor, Isaiah is forced to deal with his past, sacrifice his selfishness and discover how God might have a greater purpose for his life.

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Production

Affirm Films, Kendrick Brothers, Provident Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Aspen Kennedy Wilson

Aspen Kennedy Wilson

Isaiah Wright

Priscilla C. Shirer

Priscilla C. Shirer

Cynthia Wright

Cameron Arnett

Cameron Arnett

Joshua

Karen Abercrombie

Karen Abercrombie

Miss Clara

T.C. Stallings

T.C. Stallings

Tony Jordan

B.J. Arnett

B.J. Arnett

Janelle Moore

Ken Bevel

Ken Bevel

James

Benjamin Charles Watson

Benjamin Charles Watson

Benjamin

Jonathan Evans

Jonathan Evans

Jonathan

Jerry Shirer

Jerry Shirer

Vaughn

Tommy Woodard

Tommy Woodard

Bobby

William Oliver

Jamal

McKalin Hand

McKalin Hand

Keenan

Bobby Hardin Jr.

Andre

Alexandra Rose Frazier

Alexandra Rose Frazier

Abigail Watson

Joseph Curtis Callender

Joseph Curtis Callender

Tim Watson

Sharonne Lanier

Sharonne Lanier

Grace

Alana Dapper

Joy

Courtney Nichole

Courtney Nichole

Tammy

Selah Avery

Keisha

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