
The Devout
Drama
Overview
A story about the power of belief, The Devout follows Darryl Eckford during trying times: his 4-year-old daughter, Abigail, has terminal cancer with weeks to live. Abigail is obsessed with space, and she talks with extraordinary detail of the Apollo 1 space mission. After she admits her former name, Darryl researches the space mission and finds inexplicable coincidences. A devout Christian, Darryl faces a crisis of faith when he begins to believe that his daughter was an astronaut in a former life. This newfound belief instills hope in Darryl, because, if his daughter has lived before, she will live again. He must face his wife, community and his own faith as he seeks out truth, because, if his daughter has lived before, she will live again. Its intriguing story and meticulous direction from Connor Gaston makes The Devout one of the most impressive Canadian independent films of the year.
Top Cast


Charlie Carrick
Charlie Carrick
Darryl
Charlie Carrick
Darryl


Ali Liebert
Ali Liebert
Jan
Ali Liebert
Jan


Gabrielle Rose
Gabrielle Rose
Ava
Gabrielle Rose
Ava


David Nykl
David Nykl
Dr. Fisher
David Nykl
Dr. Fisher


Ryan McDonell
Ryan McDonell
Mitch
Ryan McDonell
Mitch


Michael St. John Smith
Michael St. John Smith
William
Michael St. John Smith
William


John Emmet Tracy
John Emmet Tracy
Edward R. Jones
John Emmet Tracy
Edward R. Jones
Paulette Hinz
Paulette Hinz
Sandy
Paulette Hinz
Sandy
Kevin Kerr
Kevin Kerr
Pastor John
Kevin Kerr
Pastor John
Curran Dobbs
Curran Dobbs
Burt
Curran Dobbs
Burt
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