Christian Review Magazine Issue 3 - March 2015 | Page 19

MOVIE
REVIEW

Title:

THE GOOD BOOK
Rating:

Starring:

Jenn Gotzon, Hayden Gael
Barnes, Darla Pelton-Perez
Written by:

Sharon Wilharm
Directed by:

Sharon Wilharm
Genre:

Drama, Silent Movie
Running Time:

63 minutes

MPAA Rating:

Not Rated

Production Company:

Mainstreet Productions,
Faith Flix Films
Reviewed by:

Christian St John
Release Date:

Out Now : DVD

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ictures speak louder than words.
At least that’s what many people
believe. And that is just what the
filmmakers behind The Good Book must
have thought when they came up with the
idea for a silent movie that relies purely on
the imagery being played out on the screen
to tell the story.
The Good Book begins with a young boy
running away from home after he
accidentally sets fire to his family’s home.
While the boy is living with some homeless
people he is given a small red Bible. And it
this small Bible that is the one constant
through the dozen or so stories told in this
“domino eff