'Be the Light, 'A tale of Faith and Family with Hilary Swank

If you're thinking about what movies to watch this October, you're in for a treat. Ordinary Angels stars Academy Award winner Hilary Swank and tells the remarkable story of a hairdresser who rallies a community together to help a widowed father save his critically ill daughter, who is waiting for a liver transplant.

​This tale of faith and family shows that we are capable of extraordinary things regardless of the circumstances. 

​The film has a great cast, including Hilary Swank, Alan Ritchson, Nancy Travis, Tamala Jones, Amy Acker, Drew Powell, Skywalker Hughes, and Emily Mitchell.  

​Directed by Jon Gunn, the screenplay was written by Meg Tilly and Kelly Fremon Craig. The film was produced by  Jon Berg, Roy Lee, Dave Matthews, Johnathan Dorfman, Sarah Johnson, David Beal,  Kevin Downes, Jon Erwin, and Andrew Erwin.

​The film is rated PG. 
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Official Synopsis:
Based on a remarkable true story, Ordinary Angels centers on Sharon (Hilary Swank), a fierce but struggling hairdresser in small-town Kentucky who discovers a renewed sense of purpose when she meets Ed (Alan Ritchson), a widower working hard to make ends meet for his two daughters. With his youngest daughter waiting for a liver transplant, Sharon sets her mind to helping the family and will move mountains to do it. What unfolds is the inspiring tale of faith, everyday miracles, and ordinary angels.

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By Iconic Chica mag Editors