Everything You Need To Know About FIREPROOF …As It Relates To You And Your World The Actors, Director, Info, Reviews, and Photos MPAA: Rated PG

Everything You Need To Know About

FIREPROOF…As It Relates To You And Your World

The Actors, Director, Info, Reviews, and Photos

MPAA: Rated PG

At work, inside burning buildings, Capt. Caleb Holt lives by the old firefighter's adage: Never leave your partner behind. At home, in the cooling embers of his marriage, he lives by his own rules. After seven years of marriage, Caleb and Catherine Holt have drifted so far apart that Catherine wishes she had never married. Is it too late to fireproof his marriage? His job is to rescue others. Now Caleb Holt is ready to face his toughest job ever... rescuing his wife's heart.

Presentation and Review © David Bruce. Photos © Sherwood PicturesPresentation and Review © David Bruce. Photos © Sherwood Pictures

Kirk Cameron Kirk Cameron as Caleb Holtas Caleb Holt

Best known as the lovable teenager Mike Seaver, from the award-winning series GROWING PAINS (1985-1992)

Became a Christian. Left series

Starred in Left Behind.


Alex Kendrick is an associate pastor at Alex Kendrick is an associate pastor at Sherwood Baptist Church in Albany, GeorgiaSherwood Baptist Church in Albany, Georgia

In the three movies Sherwood Pictures has In the three movies Sherwood Pictures has produced, he co-wrote (with brother, produced, he co-wrote (with brother, Stephen Kendrick), acted, and directed in all Stephen Kendrick), acted, and directed in all three. In this film he has taken a more limited three. In this film he has taken a more limited role in actingrole in acting

Alex Kendrick Alex Kendrick as Pastor Straussas Pastor Strauss


Erin Bethea as Catherine Holt Erin Bethea as Catherine Holt Ken Bevel as Michael Simmons Ken Bevel as Michael Simmons Stephen Dervan as Wayne Floyd Stephen Dervan as Wayne Floyd Eric Young as Terrell Sanders Eric Young as Terrell Sanders Jason McLeod as Eric Harmon Jason McLeod as Eric Harmon Stephanie Makulinski as Latasha Stephanie Makulinski as Latasha Brown Brown Dwan Williams as Deidra Harris Dwan Williams as Deidra Harris Amberly Marquard as Ashley Phillips Amberly Marquard as Ashley Phillips Harris Malcom as John Holt Harris Malcom as John Holt Phyllis Malcom as Cheryl Holt Phyllis Malcom as Cheryl Holt Perry Revell as Gavin Keller Perry Revell as Gavin Keller Carla Hawkins as Tina SimmonsCarla Hawkins as Tina Simmons

Ray Wood as Mr. Campbell Ray Wood as Mr. Campbell Sue Holt as Mrs. Campbell Sue Holt as Mrs. Campbell Bill Stafford as Mr. Rudolph Bill Stafford as Mr. Rudolph Dot Majors as Erma Rudolph Dot Majors as Erma Rudolph Faye Sharber as Anna Stone Faye Sharber as Anna Stone Deena Taylor as Misty Harper Deena Taylor as Misty Harper Kelly Johnson as Bethany WilsonKelly Johnson as Bethany WilsonJim McBride as Carl Hatcher Jim McBride as Carl Hatcher Anthony Brown as Mr. James Anthony Brown as Mr. James Turner Dawson as Mrs. Turner Turner Dawson as Mrs. Turner Taylor Glow as MeganTaylor Glow as Megan

NEARLY EVERY ACTOR IS A “FIRST TIMER”


Alex KendrickAlex Kendrick

He oversees the media He oversees the media ministry of his church, ministry of his church, (Sherwood Pictures) with (Sherwood Pictures) with 3 movies to his credit, 3 movies to his credit, Flywheel (2003), Facing Flywheel (2003), Facing the Giants (2006), and the Giants (2006), and Fireproof (2008).Fireproof (2008).


ALL THE PRODUCERS ARE CONNECTED TO SHERWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH MEDIA MINISTRY

Michael Catt .... executive producerTracy Goode .... associate producer Jim McBride .... executive producer David Nixon .... co-producer Brad Weston .... associate producer


FireproofFireproof is partnered is partnered with with Fireproof My Fireproof My MarriageMarriage, an organization , an organization created to strengthen and created to strengthen and heal marriagesheal marriages

The Love Dare, a book The Love Dare, a book written by Alex and written by Alex and Stephen Kendrick, is a Stephen Kendrick, is a major topic in the film, major topic in the film, being one of the main being one of the main points of the plot. points of the plot.


Fireproof is the story of a firefighter, Captain Caleb Holt, who lives by the old firefighter's adage: Never leave your partner behind. But, after seven years of marriage to his wife Catherine, their own partnership is falling apart.


Neither one understands the pressures the other faces, as he is a firefighter and she as the public relations director of a hospital. Caleb claims that Catherine is too sensitive and "doesn't show me respect." Whereas she tells her hospital co-workers that he is "so insensitive" and that "he doesn't listen to me. He doesn't understand my needs."


As they prepare to file for divorce, Caleb's father challenges his son to commit to a 40-day test called "The Love Dare." Caleb starts it, but more for his father's sake than for his marriage.


Caleb becomes frustrated time and time again. He finally asks his father, "How am I supposed to show love to somebody who constantly rejects me?" When his father tells him that this is the love God shows to people,


Caleb makes a life-changing commitment to love God. And, with God's help, he begins to understand what it means to truly love his wife. But, he is unsure if it's too late to "fireproof" his marriage. Can he?


Consensus religious view is voiced by Michael Foust of the Baptist Press, "Fireproof isn't just a great Christian movie. It's a great movie. Period."


TO SAVE MARRIAGESTO SAVE MARRIAGESDirector Alex Kendrick said this Director Alex Kendrick said this film would be "a drama/romance film would be "a drama/romance about marriage. Our goal is to about marriage. Our goal is to reinforce God's intention for reinforce God's intention for marriage."marriage."


With 50% of all marriages in the United States ending in With 50% of all marriages in the United States ending in divorce, it is always good to see attempts made to turn divorce, it is always good to see attempts made to turn that very ugly number around. I applauded where the that very ugly number around. I applauded where the filmmakers are coming from and the goal that they filmmakers are coming from and the goal that they have. I hope this film helps married couples to work at have. I hope this film helps married couples to work at their relationship. My heart also goes out to divorced their relationship. My heart also goes out to divorced singles, who may find this film painful. Divorce is singles, who may find this film painful. Divorce is painful.painful. Relationships are worth our every effort. Writer Miguel Relationships are worth our every effort. Writer Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra correctly observed, “The worst de Cervantes Saavedra correctly observed, “The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce.”reconciliation is better than the best divorce.”

Presentation and Review © David Bruce. Presentation and Review © David Bruce.

DIVORCE: A DIRTY WORD“I doubt if there is one married person on earth who can be objective about divorce. It is always a threat, admittedly or not, and such a dire threat that it is almost a dirty word.” --Nora Johnson

POWERFUL THOUGHT:“When two people decide to get a divorce, it isn't a sign that they "don't understand" one another, but a sign that they have, at last, begun to.” --Helen Rowland


““In every marriage In every marriage more than a week more than a week old, there are old, there are grounds for divorce. grounds for divorce. The trick is to find, The trick is to find, and continue to find, and continue to find, grounds for grounds for marriage” marriage”

--Robert Anderson--Robert Anderson


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