Down the Arm of God

Down the Arm of God

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Overview

Inspired by real stories, a young pastor, through a harsh winter in a small Texas town, follows his mission to help the homeless is faced with resistance by his congregation, exposing deep-seated prejudices and systemic failures.

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Roosevelt Film Lab

Cast & Crew

38 members
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Caleb Landry Jones

Nick

Caleb Landry Jones
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Mena Suvari

Anna

Mena Suvari
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Nick Stahl

Chris

Nick Stahl
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India Marie Cross

Raven

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John Jones

John

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Whoopie Campfield

Felicia

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Dene Valentine

Deb

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Amanda Davis

Nurse Amanda

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Atlas Fulton

Elijah

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Fable Fulton

Faye

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Glenamyze Norment

Glen

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Mike Johnson

Big Mike

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Bobbie Jo Fruge

Bobbie

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Crystal Salazar

Crystal

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Cassandra Fuentes

Cass

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Kip Billups

Kip

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Rhonda Bennett

Rhonda

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Lacey Epperson

Lacey

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Ellis "Rusty" Donelson

Rusty

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Monica Samora

Monica

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Anfonnichio Jones

Tony

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Kylea Broom

Kylea

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Casey Poque

Casey

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James Piedra

James

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Bart Guthrie

Mayor Bill

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Penny Louder

Sheriff Penny

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Patrick Jones

Nick's Dad

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Chanze Fowler

Male Officer

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Lee Eddleman

Lee the Hotel Owner

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Karl Smith

Reverend Connell

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Angela Burrell

Reverend Angela

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Lindsey Stiner

Mrs. Stiner

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Chris Israel

Chris Ira Community and Development

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Robert Burton

Rob Veteran Resource Center Dallas

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Robert Burk

Neighbor

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Michelle Pfeiffer

Neighbor

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Brenda Capuano

Unhoused woman in Video

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Mark Patterson

Musician Bar

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