- The Gospel
Infobox_Film
caption ="The Gospel" film poster
name = The Gospel
producer = William Packer
writer = Rob Hardy
imdb_id = 0451069
starring =Boris Kodjoe Idris Elba Clifton Powell Dwayne Boyd Nona Gaye Omar Gooding Tamyra Gray Julien Mbayi China Anne McClain Donnie McClurkin Yolanda Adams
director =Rob Hardy
distributor =Columbia TriStar
released =October 7 ,2005
runtime =
language =English
budget =:"This article is about a film. For other uses of the word "gospel," see
Gospel (disambiguation) ."The Gospel" is a 2005
film directed and written byRob Hardy . It was released in theUnited States onOctober 7 ,2005 . The film retells theParable of the Prodigal Son in a modern context.Plot
When tragedy strikes a young singer, David Taylor, turns away from
God and his father's church. He returns to the church a few years later to find the once-powerful congregation in disarray.Cast
#Boris Kodjoe- David"DT"Taylor
#Idris Elba-Charles Frank
#Clifton Powell-Bishop Fred Taylor
#Nona Gaye-Charlene
#Omar Gooding-Wesley
#Tamyra Gray-Rain
#China Anne Mcclain-Alexis
#Donnie McClurkin-Minsiter Hunter
#Aloma Wright-Esterine
#Keisha Knight Pullam-Maya
#Delores "Mom" Winans-
#Dwayne Boyd-Oscar
#Hezekiah Walker-Brother Gordon
#Yolanda Adams- as herself
#Martha Munizzi- as herself
#Fred Hammond- as himself
#Kirk Franklin- as himselfoundtrack
The soundtrack features the following songs:
#He Reigns (
Kirk Franklin feat.Papa San )
#Victory (Yolanda Adams )
#Glorious (Martha Munizzi )
#You Are Good (Greg Kirkland )
#Still Alive (Kirk Franklin singers)
#U.N.I.T.Y. (Deitrick Haddon )
#Ooh Child (Urban Mix) (Donnie McClurkin feat. Kirk Franklin)
#The Closer I Get To You (Donny Hathaway andRoberta Flack )
#When I Pray (Interlude) (Joann Rosario )
#All Things Are Working (Fred Hammond )
#I Need You To Survive (Hezekiah Walker &LFC )
#Now Behold The Lamb (Tamyra Gray , feat.Idris Elba Serman &Clifton Powell Parable )
#Put Your Hands Together (Fred Hammond andNatalie Wilson )Trivia
Boris Kodjoe appears inMadea's Family Reunion ,Idris Elba andChina Anne McClain , with McClain being an extra in "Family Reunion", appear inDaddy's Little Girls . All these films are written and directed byTyler Perry .External links
* [http://www.gospelmovie.com/ Official site]
*imdb title|id=0451069|title=The Gospel
* [http://itsthejoint.net/The_Gospel "The Gospel"] at Harpo's Juke Joint wiki
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