Sound of Freedom has been conquering the US box office despite being up against crowd-favourites like Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny recently.
The faith-based action movie was released on July 4, 2023, by Angel Studios and has made millions of pounds worldwide already.
The plot, which is inspired by real life events, has left viewers fascinated.
But, what is Sound of Freedom about, who stars in it, and is the movie available to watch in the UK?
Here is everything we know.
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What’s Sound of Freedom about?
Sound of Freedom tells the story of Tim Ballard, a former government agent that is on a mission to rescue children from the hands of sex traffickers in Colombia.
The true story sees the Homeland Security Investigations operative race against time and journey deeper and deeper into the Colombian jungle, risking his life, in hopes of freeing the captured children.
Ballard went on to found Operation Underground Railroad, a non-profit that protects children from sex traffickers.
Who stars in Sound of Freedom?
The lead character, Tim Ballard, is played by Jim Caviezel, who many might recognise from the movies The Passion of the Christ, The Final Cut and Frequency.
The cast also features Oscar winner Mira Sorvino, Emmy nominee Bill Camp as Vampiro, Cristal Aparicio as Rocio, Javier Godino as Jorge, and Lucas Avila as Miguel.
The movie was directed and co-written by Alejandro Monteverde, who previously directed Little Boy and Bella.
Is Sound of Freedom available to watch in the UK?
Sound of Freedom was released across cinemas in the US on Tuesday, July 4. However, a UK release date is yet to be announced.
It is also not released on any streaming platforms just yet but given the movie’s undeniable success, it is sure to land on one soon enough.