‘Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot’ will be released July 4th and much of it was filmed in Macon

The inspirational movie ‘Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot’ will have a full theatrical release this upcoming July 4th weekend. The movie was filmed in several locations, including Macon and Middle Georgia, and is based on the true story of a community who organized themselves and adopted almost 80 children.

Inspired by a powerful and true story, ‘Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot’ follows Donna and Reverend Martin as they ignite a fire in the hearts of their rural church to embrace kids in the foster system that nobody else would take. 

Twenty-two families from the small church of Bishop and First Lady Donna Martin, Bennett Chapel in east Texas, were successful in adopting almost eighty children from the local foster care system.

'Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot''s Executive Producer is Letittia Wright ('Black Panther'), and it is directed, written, and produced by Joshua Weigel ('The Butterfly Circus') for Peacetree Production.

The film is distributed by Angel Studios and is rated PG-13 for thematic material involving child abuse, some violence, and language as well as brief suggestive material. 'Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot' has a run time of two hours and nine minutes.

WATCH THE MOVIE TRAILER FOR 'SOUND OF HOPE': THE STORY OF POSSUM TROT'