Although the pay is only half of what he used to earn, he realises that with the income from his new job, combined with Elizabeth picking up some extra work, the family can budget. Shortly afterwards, Tony is offered a job as the director of the community center. Tony and his daughter's team takes second place in the competition, creating a new bond between him and his daughter.Įlizabeth successfully sells Miss Clara's house to a retired pastor who realises someone has been praying in the closet. Tony begins to show an interest in his daughter's skipping rope skills and offers to participate with her and her friends in the upcoming double Dutch competition at the local community center. Tony meets with his former boss and confesses his former boss is moved by his willingness to admit his wrongdoing and make amends, and decides not to press charges. He now realises that he has to return both the stolen samples and his ill-gotten gains, even though revealing what he's done could send him to prison. Realising he has hit rock bottom, Tony rededicates his life to God. Shortly afterward, Tony is fired for stealing drug samples unbeknownst to Elizabeth and Danielle, he has been illegally selling those stolen samples to make even more money.
Just as he is about to leave with her, he becomes nauseous and runs to the bathroom to vomit. Miss Clara shows Elizabeth a special closet she has dedicated to praying, which she calls her "War Room" as she puts it, "in order to stand up and fight the enemy, you need to get on your knees and pray." As Elizabeth starts to seriously pray for her husband, Tony leaves for a business trip, having dinner with a beautiful woman who invites him back to her flat. Miss Clara senses the stress Elizabeth is under, and suggests that Elizabeth fight for their marriage by praying for Tony. In addition, because his job requires frequent travel, he is almost never there for his daughter.Įlizabeth goes to work with an elderly woman, Miss Clara, to sell her house. Tony is callous, verbally abusive and thinking about cheating on Elizabeth. Behind the façade, however, Tony and Elizabeth's relationship is strained.
Plot ĭrug salesman Tony Jordan and his wife, estate agent, Elizabeth Jordan, appear outwardly successful they have a large house, plenty of money, and a beautiful daughter named Danielle. The film was released by Sony Pictures Releasing in North American theaters on August 28, 2015, and received generally negative reviews from secular critics, while Christian critics gave generally positive reviews, and became a box office success and a sleeper hit, grossing $74 million worldwide including $67.8 million domestically to become the 7th highest-grossing Christian film in the United States. The film was produced by Provident Films, Affirm Films and TriStar Pictures in partnership with the Kendrick brothers. It is the Kendrick brothers' fifth film and their first through their subsidiary, Kendrick Brothers Productions.
War Room is a 2015 American Christian drama film directed by Alex Kendrick and written by him and Stephen Kendrick.
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