She is known for her role as kate mcdonald on the television sitcom growing pains 19891992. Kirk cameron doesnt have any movies playing in theaters. Be part of the next national family meeting live in theaters tuesday, october 24 or at the special encore presentation november 1. A reporter left behind learns that the antichrist will soon take power. Kirk cameron left behind wiki fandom powered by wikia. The world falls into chaos as nicolae carpathia detonates nuclear devices across the globe and stages multiple devastating attacks against both the tribulation force and an international militia, led by u. He is known for his role as mike seaver on the abc sitcom growing pains 19851992, a role for which he was nominated for two golden globe awards as a child actor, cameron made several other television and film appearances through the 1980s and 1990s, including the films like father like son 1987 and listen to me 1989. Kirk cameron s vulnerability, though unlike the buck of the book, makes the movie much more compelling. He was the main actor in the left behind movie series and in fireproof. Left behind is a terrible movie, bad in almost every way, not even qualifying as sobadit. Jenkins, left behind is a chilling look at the chaos that follows judgment day. Cast brad johnson, chelsea noble, kirk cameron, clarence gilyard jr, gordon currie, daniel pilon, neil crone, colin fox, christie macfadyen, jay manchester, janaya stephens. The pg rating is for violencelatest news about left behind.
The film premiered in churches on october 21, 2005, before its release on dvd and vhs on october 25, 2005. Kirk thomas cameron born monday, october 12, 1970 is an american actor best known for his role as mike seaver on the television situation comedy, growing pains, as well as several other television and film appearances as a child actor. With kirk cameron, brad johnson, janaya stephens, clarence gilyard jr the biblical prophecy of armegeddon begins when the rapture instantly takes all believers in christ from the earth. Left behind the official page for the movie series based on the new york times bestselling novels. Based on a bestselling series of christian novels, left behind is a fundamentalist christian film starring exsitcom star kirk cameron and his wife, chelsea noble, about a television reporter who witnesses the rapture while on. Left behind is the best movie made so far in the apocalyptic genre and has been crafted with a very careful, deft touch, declares ted baehrs movieguide. The movie full movie 2000 a reporter left behind learns that the antichrist will soon take power. Recently, he portrayed the lead roles in the left behind film series and in the 2008 drama film, fireproof cameron is also an active christian evangelist. If you feel like heading out, check out other movies in theaters. Favorite rapture movie because unlike most end times movies, this movie, with the fabulous kirk cameron, clearly connects the end times back to the bible, mentioning specific bible verses, portraying the rapture, and helps viewers better understand the difference between knowing about truth and believing truth. The films central characters, journalist buck williams kirk cameron and airline pilot ray steele brad johnson, look for answers amid chaos and anarchy after millions of people around the.
Left behind film series is based on the left behind bestselling book series by tim lahaye and jerry b. She is the wife of her former growing pains costar, kirk cameron, and the sisterinlaw of former full house star candace cameron bure. The film was based on the bestselling christian eschatological endtimes novel of the same name written by tim lahaye and jerry b. Critics have taken a holy crap on this remake of a 2000 movie starring kirk cameron. Please take this very seriously as we are getting closer each day to the tribulation period. Based on the runaway best selling series of books by jerry jenkins and tim lahaye, left behind introduces us to several people abruptly facing an apocalyptic event referred to by religious theologians as the rapture of the church. Kirk thomas cameron born october 12, 1970 is an american actor. Left behind the movie dvd, 2004, special edition for sale. Kirk cameron simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This is the rapture that god has planned as the first sign to begin the unraveling of the end of. The biblical prophecy of armegeddon begins when the rapture instantly takes all believers in christ from the earth. Alex and stephen kendrick have been added to the guests joining my good friend kirk cameron for revive us 2. With kirk cameron, brad johnson, clarence gilyard jr.
I loved both left behind the book and left behind the movie. Favorite rapture movie because unlike most end times movies, this movie, with the fabulous kirk cameron, clearly connects the end times back to the bible, mentioning specific bible verses, portraying the rapture, and helps viewers better understand the difference between knowing about. Noble appeared in a 1997 episode of seinfeld entitled the english patient. A news reporter kirk cameron finds himself with more questions than answers when faced with a world crisis. Left behind is the best movie made so far in the apocalyptic genre and has been crafted with a very careful, deft touch. Tribulation force finds the series major characterstelevision journalist buck williams kirk cameron, passenger jet captain rayford steele brad johnson, his daughter chloe janaya stephens, and pastor bruce barnes clarence gilyard forming the core of a group dedicated to infiltrating and disrupting operations of the antichrist, i. She costarred as hattie durham in the left behind trilogy with her husband kirk cameron. May 20, 2019 the films central characters, journalist buck williams kirk cameron and airline pilot ray steele brad johnson, look for answers amid chaos and anarchy after millions of people around the.
Recently, he portrayed the lead roles in the left behind film series and in the 2008 drama film, fireproof. Kirk cameron stars as one of the people who have been left behind after the revelation. World at war 2005 edit on the will there be more question. Based on the bestselling novel by christian evangelist tim lahaye and jerry b. The left behind trilogy kicked off in 2000 with the first movie in the series left behind.
They should be left behind, in the darkest most inaccessible place on earth. The films were produced by cloud ten pictures and directed by vic sarin, bill corcoran, and craig r. The books were great, but when i saw the first movie and thought it was lame, i didnt bother with the other two. Tribulation force finds the series major characterstelevision journalist buck williams kirk cameron, passenger jet captain rayford steele brad johnson, his daughter chloe janaya stephens, and pastor bruce barnes clarence gilyardforming. This is the rapture that god has planned as the first sign to begin the unraveling. Oct 31, 2017 i noticed that kirk cameron, who described himself as the left behind guy, seemed to be sending out signals of cultural optimism. With the current events in israel and the middle east, the timing of the release of this movie should make a tremendous impact on the nonchristian community. I noticed that kirk cameron, who described himself as the left behind guy, seemed to be sending out signals of cultural optimism. Oct 31, 2000 i loved both left behind the book and left behind the movie. Rayford steele is an airline pilot whose relationship with his wife has gone sour. Known to millions as big brother mike on the sitcom featurev312707growing painsgrowingpainstvseries, kirk cameron was a famous face and teen.
The movie depicts the rapture the way it will probably be. Arguably the most interesting and compelling feature in the left behind trilogy, left behind ii. Prior to the left behind movies chelsea and kirk costarred in a little piece of heaven film with cloris leachman. The rapture sequence taken from the first film of the left behind series, left behind.
He is an everyman caught in circumstances beyond his control. The movie based on the runaway best selling series of books by jerry jenkins and tim lahaye, left behind introduces us to several people abruptly facing an apocalyptic event referred to by religious theologians as the rapture of the church. Kirk camerons vulnerability, though unlike the buck of the book, makes the movie much more compelling. Though his parents initially did not project show business aspirations onto their children, a family friend in the business noted to barbara that both kirk and his sister, candace cameron bure. Kirk cameron stars as buck williams, along with brad johnson, janaya stephens, clarence gilyard, jr. World at war is a 2005 american apocalyptic christian thriller film and the third in the series of films based on the left behind book series. The series is no stranger to the big screen and was made popular by actor kirk cameron 17 years ago and nicholas cage in 2014. There are three left behind movies, and you saw the third one. Kirk thomas cameron born october 12, 1970 is an american actor best known for playing mike seaver on the television situation comedy, growing pains, and in other television shows and movies. Kirk cameron, brad johnson, janaya stephens, clarence gilyard jr. A small group of survivors are left behind after millions. The films central characters, journalist buck williams kirk cameron and airline pilot ray steele brad johnson, look for answers. The actors did an outstanding job portraying the characters and the issues each wrestled with in the story. After the rapture and the revealing of the identity of the antichrist, a group of converts form the tribulation force, a secret society with the sole purpose of converting nonbelievers to christianity.
The movie may also be one of the most painfully underwhelming. The films were produced by cloud ten pictures and directed by vic sarin left behind. I do believe it will be awful for the ones left behind. In 2002 a second film was released staring bob carlisle, russ lee, bill corcoran, kirk cameron, and in 2005 the series was completed with left behind. In the end, theres a little bit of truth in all of it. Left behind the movie dvd, 2000 for sale online ebay. Left behind is a 2000 canadianamerican religious science fiction thriller film directed by vic sarin and starring kirk cameron, brad johnson, gordon currie, and clarence gilyard. It involves the audience in the storyline of the people. See the endtimes action unfold as buck and the other postrapture believers confront the evil schemes of nicolae carpathia. Left behind does fall closer to the b line than the a. Noble was born nancy mueller in cheektowaga, new york, to irene and fred mueller career.
Easily one of the biggest homegrown breakaway hits of the modern era of canadian genre film, left behind. A lot of people start mysteriously disappearing and a bunch of people are trying to figure out why. Cameron has since mostly left mainstream film and television, though a decade after growing pains ended, he starred in a television reunion film, the growing pains movie, in 2000, and another one, growing pains. Kirk thomas cameron was born in panorama city, california, to barbara cameron nee barbara jeanne bausmith, a homemaker, and robert cameron, a teacher. Left behind the movie dvd, 2004, special edition for. This failed epic really, an epic failure would barely be noticed, were it not for former oscarwinner nicolas cage taking on a sharknadoquality remake of a kirk cameron movie. Jul 17, 2010 the rapture sequence taken from the first film of the left behind series, left behind. He is also an active christian evangelist, and works with ray comfort on the way of the master. The films central characters, journalist buck williams kirk cameron and airline pilot ray steele brad johnson, look for answers amid chaos and anarchy after millions of people around the globe suddenly vanish simultaneously in the twinkling of an eye.