The Masked Saint
2016- 2013 • Feature Film • ReleasedDrama, ActionChris Samuels is a former professional wrestler and family man looking for something more out of life. When he is called to pastor a church in a small town, the battles he faced in the ring seem minor by comparison. As he struggles with the church's many social and financial problems, Samuels finds an ally in Miss Edna, an elderly woman full of compassion and sage advice. At Miss Edna's urging, Samuels gets back in the ring to raise money for the church. But the pressures of wrestling in the ring, preaching in the pulpit, and avoiding the police (after an unexpected encounter) take their toll on Samuels. Overworked and moonlighting as a masked vigilante, his life quickly begins to crumble. Only his faith, family, and signature moves inside the ring can piece him back together. Inspired by true events.
Chris Samuels is a former professional wrestler and family man looking for something more out of life. When he is called to pastor a church in a small town, the battles he faced in the ring seem minor by comparison. As he struggles with the church's many social and financial problems, Samuels finds an ally in Miss Edna, an elderly woman full of compassion and sage advice. At Miss Edna's urging, Samuels gets back in the ring to raise money for the church. But the pressures of wrestling in the ring, preaching in the pulpit, and avoiding the police (after an unexpected encounter) take their toll on Samuels. Overworked and moonlighting as a masked vigilante, his life quickly begins to crumble. Only his faith, family, and signature moves inside the ring can piece him back together. Inspired by true events.
