Machine Gun Preacher

2011·Movie·2h 9m15

Action, Thriller, Crime

6.7 / 10 (1,184 votes)

Hope is the greatest weapon of all

The true story of Sam Childers, a former drug-dealing biker who finds God and became a crusader for hundreds of Sudanese children who've been kidnapped and pressed into duty as soldiers.

Directed by: Marc Forster
Original language: English
Released: 23 September 2011

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Cast

Gerard Butler
Sam Childers
Michelle Monaghan
Lynn
Kathy Baker
Daisy
RG
Richard Goteri
Gun Shop Owner
Peter Carey
Bill Wallace
Barbara Coven
Shannon Wallace
Michael Shannon
Donnie
Ryann Campos
Paige #1
Madeline Carroll
Paige #2
Mandalynn Carlson
Paige's Friend
Souléymane Sy Savané
Deng
Abena Ayivor
Betty