The inspirational true story of forgiveness following an Amish school shooting.
When a gunman killed five Amish children and injured five others in a Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania schoolhouse shooting in October of 2006, the world media attention rapidly turned from the tragic events to the extraordinary forgiveness demonstrated by the Amish community.
- 6.9
- 2010
- Released
- 1h 28m
Kimberly Williams-Paisley
Ida Graber
Tammy Blanchard
Amy Roberts
Fay Masterson
Jill Green
Madison Mason
Levi Brennaman
Gary Graham
Henry Taskey
Darcy Rose Byrnes
Rebecca Knepp
Karley Scott Collins
Katie Graber
Eugene Byrd
Danny
Bruce Nozick
Leonard
Amy Sloan
Rachel Knepp
John Churchill
Charlie Roberts
Madison Davenport
Mary Beth Graber
Matt Letscher
Gideon Graber
Eric Nenninger
State Trooper
Willow Geer
Judith
Christopher Curry
Minister
Kate Fuglei
Shelly
Jim Metzler
Sheriff
Bob Rumnock
Reporter
Emilee Wallace
Teacher Ruth
Jessica Dickey
Melinda
Chloe Madison
Sarah Knepp
Taylor Ann Thompson
Hannah
Trevor Thompson
Jacob
David Mazouz
Andy Roberts
Dale Wade Davis
Rachel's Husband
Joel Schmidt
Melinda's HusbandDavid Curtis
Amish Elder
Sammy Jack
Knepp Boy #1Gabriel Welch
Knepp Boy #2Elijah Tadros
Ryan Roberts
Caleb Babcock
Schoolboy (uncredited)
Daphne Blunt
Lilly (uncredited)Isabella Interian
Lydia (uncredited)Marcus Shultz
Knepp Teenager (uncredited)Johnny Wilson
Sheriff's Deputy (uncredited)
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Reviews
Murder is one of the hardest crimes to forgive and, in particular, anyone who has lot a child to murder, would be understood if they could not readily forgive those responsible. The courts of many jurisdictions allow survivors to speak at sentencing hearings to communicate something of the nature of their loss and grief - the impact of the crime. Understandably such statements are regularly de