Inspirational Film "Overcomer" Available on Digital Nov 26 and Blu-ray/DVD Dec 17

By Hallels News Nov 05, 2019 01:39 AM EST

Award-winning director Alex Kendrick (WAR ROOM, COURAGEOUS) delivers an inspirational, edge-of-your-seat experience in the family-friendly sports drama OVERCOMER debuting on digital November 26 and coming to Blu-ray^TM and DVD December 17, from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, AFFIRM Films and Provident Films.

The third Kendrick Brothers film to earn a rare A+ CinemaScore®, OVERCOMER also stars Priscilla Shirer (WAR ROOM, I CAN ONLY IMAGINE), Shari Rigby (OCTOBER BABY, WILDFLOWER), Cameron Arnett (MEET THE BROWNS, STAND YOUR GROUND) and newcomer Aryn Wright-Thompson.

OVERCOMER is from the creators of the #1 box-office hit War Room. Life changes overnight for coach John Harrison (Kendrick) after he loses his basketball team and is challenged by the school's principal, Olivia (Shirer), to coach a new sport he doesn't know or like. As John questions his own worth, he dares to help the least likely runner take on the biggest race of the year. Filled with a powerful mix of faith, humor and heart, this inspirational story will have you on the edge of your seat.

The Blu-ray, DVD and digital release come with an extensive array of bonus material, including 10 minutes of extended and deleted scenes, fun bloopers, exclusive commentary by the Kendrick Brothers, and a moving in-depth looks at the power of forgiveness, identity and more.
Church site licenses are available for pre-purchase November 4 and will begin shipping the week of December 9.

A special Kendrick Brothers Six Movie DVD Gift Set will also be available exclusively at Walmart beginning December 17. The set will contain fan-favorite films OVERCOMER, WAR ROOM, COURAGEOUS, FIREPROOF, FACING THE GIANTS, and FLYWHEEL.

OVERCOMER has a runtime of approximately 119 minutes and is rated PG for some thematic elements.

BLU-RAY AND DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE BONUS MATERIALS

The Heart of Overcomer: See how the heart of Overcomer is grounded in personal growth, faith and identity.
Creating the Opening Drone Shot: See how the stunning opening drone shot of the film was realized with a lot of ingenuity and a well-organized crew.
Working with the Kendricks: Watch how Alex, Stephen and Shannon Kendrick found their path to filmmaking through authenticity and faith.
Looks Behind-the-Scenes of: Editing, Composing, Coloring and Sound Design
"Enough" (Lyric Video) Featuring Koryn Hawthorne
Don't Mess with the Editors: Check out what the editors of Overcomer created on the side for a little fun.

BONUS FEATURES AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY, DVD AND DIGITAL

Feature Audio Commentary with Director Alex Kendrick and Producer Stephen Kendrick
Bloopers & Outtakes
10 Minutes of Additional Scenes with an introduction from the Kendrick Brothers.
The Making of Overcomer: Learn about how the crew worked together with faith and prayer to create this incredible film.
The Theme of Identity: In this piece the cast and crew discuss what the theme of identity means to them.
The Power of Forgiveness: Describes why forgiveness is such an important theme of this film.
"Overcomer" (Lip Sync Music Video) Featuring Mandisa
Overcomer in 60 Seconds: a quick fun film recap.
Overcomer Resources Video: Learn more about accompanying resources to help you grow in faith.

CAST AND CREW
Director: Alex Kendrick
Screenplay By: Alex Kendrick and Stephen Kendrick
Producers: Aaron Burns, Justin Tolley, Stephen Kendrick
Executive Producer: Shannon Kendrick
Cast: Alex Kendrick, Priscilla Shirer, Shari Rigby, Cameron Arnett and introducing Aryn Wright-Thompson

FOR MORE INFORMATION
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