The Devout

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Charlie Carrick

Darryl

Age : N/A | Popularity : 24%

Ali Liebert

Jan

Age : 43 | Popularity : 78%

Gabrielle Rose

Ava

Age : N/A | Popularity : 48%

David Nykl

Dr. Fisher

Age : 57 | Popularity : 37%

Ryan McDonell

Mitch

Age : N/A | Popularity : 26%

Michael St. John Smith

William

Age : N/A | Popularity : 34%

John Emmet Tracy

Edward R. Jones

Age : N/A | Popularity : 28%

Paulette Hinz

Sandy

Age : N/A | Popularity : 11%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Connor Gaston
Writing	Writer	Connor Gaston
Department	Role	Name

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