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 It's hard to find movies with a redemptive message. It's even harder to find movies that are well-made and tell real-life stories. Some of the best ever, like The Shawshank Redemption (1994), feature an amazing cast, great cinematography, and a captivating story (with a few low blows aimed at Christians), but they're fiction, not fact. Brave the Dark, a new release from Angel Studios, is coming to theaters in late January. It tells the story of Stan Deen (1937-2016), a popular English teacher and drama director at Garden Spot High School in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. One day, Deen sees a troubled young man, Nate, shaking a vending machine. When Nate arrives for class, Deen gives him a candy bar, thinking he was hungry. Director: Damian Harris Writers: Lynn Robertson Hay, Dale G. Bradley, Damian Harris Stars: Jared Harris, Sasha Bhasin, Will Price It turns out that Nate hasn't eaten in days. He's homeless, living in his car, and has been in and out of foster ho...