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''Bells of Innocence'' is 2003 American
Christian film The Christian film industry is an aspect of Christian media for films containing a Christian-themed message or moral. They are often interdenominational films, but can also be films targeting a specific denomination of Christianity. Criteria Pop ...
directed by Alin Bijan and written by Chris Bessey. It stars son-father actors
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and
Chuck Norris Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris (born March 10, 1940) is an American martial artist and actor. He is a black belt in Tang Soo Do, Brazilian jiu jitsu and judo. After serving in the United States Air Force, Norris won many martial arts championshi ...
,
David A. R. White David Andrew Roy White (born May 12, 1970) is an American actor, film director, screenwriter, film producer and businessman. He is a co-founder of Pinnacle Peak Pictures, a distribution and production company specializing in Christian faith- a ...
,
Marshall R. Teague Marshall R Teague (born April 16, 1953) is an American film and television actor known for his balance of starring roles with powerful supporting characters, allowing him to build a varied and pivotal body of work. He was born in Knoxville, Tenne ...
, and Chuck's real-life granddaughter Gabby Di Ciolli (Mike's niece, who uses her father's last name) as "Lyric". It was released on April 6, 2003 in the United States.


Plot

Jux Jonas ( Mike Norris) is a man whose faith in God is precarious. His daughter was hit and killed by a car, and he has spent the last few years "tearing through life", not wanting to face the pain and return to his faith. Reluctantly, he journeys with friends Conrad (
David A. R. White David Andrew Roy White (born May 12, 1970) is an American actor, film director, screenwriter, film producer and businessman. He is a co-founder of Pinnacle Peak Pictures, a distribution and production company specializing in Christian faith- a ...
) and Oren (
Carey Scott Carey Scott (born June 21, 1965) is an American actor, writer, director and acting coach. He was born in Los Angeles, California, U.S. His popular works are ''Bruce Almighty'' (2003), ''God's Not Dead 2'' (2016) and ''Mad Men'' (2007). Film ...
) aboard a plane to
Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
, to hand out Bibles as a form of ministry. However, their small aircraft soon crashes, and the trio find themselves in the secluded wasteland of Ceres, a town where the citizens are pale and eerie, and visitors are seen as unwanted outsiders. Before long, Jux and his pals discover something very weird in this place: No communication to the outside world seems to exist until local rancher Matthew (Chuck Norris) offers him the use of his two-way radio. The town at large despises Matthew and what he stands for. It is soon revealed that town elder Joshua (Marshall R. Teague) is actually an agent of Satan who has controlled the children of Ceres for centuries to bring about an unholy war.
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has sent Matthew to observe, protect, and lead broken believers like Jux back to their faith in
Jesus Christ Jesus, likely from he, יֵשׁוּעַ, translit=Yēšūaʿ, label=Hebrew/Aramaic ( AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ or Jesus of Nazareth (among other names and titles), was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious ...
. As the forces of evil prepare for a spiritual Armageddon, using the town's children as terrifying hosts, even Matthew cannot interfere alone, and Jux, Conrad and Oren must choose which side they will stand with for all eternity.


Cast

* Mike Norris as Jux Jonas *
Carey Scott Carey Scott (born June 21, 1965) is an American actor, writer, director and acting coach. He was born in Los Angeles, California, U.S. His popular works are ''Bruce Almighty'' (2003), ''God's Not Dead 2'' (2016) and ''Mad Men'' (2007). Film ...
as Oren Ames *
David A.R. White David Andrew Roy White (born May 12, 1970) is an American actor, film director, screenwriter, film producer and businessman. He is a co-founder of Pinnacle Peak Pictures, a distribution and production company specializing in Christian faith- a ...
as Conrad Champlain *
Marshall R. Teague Marshall R Teague (born April 16, 1953) is an American film and television actor known for his balance of starring roles with powerful supporting characters, allowing him to build a varied and pivotal body of work. He was born in Knoxville, Tenne ...
as Joshua Ravel * Scarlett McAlister as Dianna * Grant James as Emeritus *
Chuck Norris Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris (born March 10, 1940) is an American martial artist and actor. He is a black belt in Tang Soo Do, Brazilian jiu jitsu and judo. After serving in the United States Air Force, Norris won many martial arts championshi ...
as Matthew


See also

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List of American films of 2003 A list of American films released in 2003. '' The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'' won the Academy Award for Best Picture, the BAFTA Award for Best Film and the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama. '' Lost in Translat ...
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Chuck Norris filmography Chuck Norris is an American actor and martial artist. He has appeared in a number of action films, such as ''Way of the Dragon'', in which he starred alongside Bruce Lee, and was The Cannon Group's leading star in the 1980s. He played the starri ...


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