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 An imposing and impressive lead performance compensates, to some extent, for a clumsily structured script and a supporting cast lacking in charisma in *A Great Awakening*—the new biopic about the 18th-century English preacher who contributed to the American Revolution some of its values ​​and phrases of forward-thinking philosophy—as the film suggests—such as: "All men are created equal." Jonathan Blair, known for *Found on South Street*, possesses the vocal and physical presence necessary to convey the "rock star" appeal of George Whitefield—an Anglican pastor turned fervent preacher of spiritual revival—who founded the evangelical Christian movement during his preaching tours across Great Britain and the United States, tours that popularized the "Great Awakening" of the 1700s. Director: Joshua Enck Writers: Jeff Bender, Jonathan Blair, Joshua Enck Stars: John Paul Sneed, Jonathan Blair, JT Schaeffer His figure is evoked by an elderly Benjamin Franklin (...