Joe Bell

~Redemption is a journey you can't take alone.


Overview

The true story of a small town, working class father who embarks on a solo walk across the U.S. to crusade against bullying after his son is tormented in high school for being gay.


Genres


General Information

Release Date: 2020-09-14
Budget: $3500000
Revenue: $1700000
Runtime: 93 min


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