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Our review: Parents say (4 ): Kids say (1 ): This movie uses perhaps the most overdone plot in all of cinema, the "ol' switcheroo," to communicate positive messages on empathy, acceptance, and anti-bullying. Switched is a faith-based coming-of-age movie that communicates its message with a relatively less heavy hand than other faith-based ...
- Madeline Byrne, Miya Horcher
- John K.D. Graham
- Mustard Seed Entertainment
- It’S Funny … and Faith-Based
- It Has A Biblical Message About Bullying
- It Teaches The True Meaning of Beauty
- It’S Aimed at Kids, Tweens and Teens
Sometimes, humor is the best way to make your point. Such is the case with Switched, which tackles a number of big issues with a hilarious plot designed to impact tweens and teens. The two lead actresses, Madeleine Byrne (Katie Sharp) and Miya Horcher (Cassandra Evans), nail their performances as the snobby pretty girl and the timid smart girl, res...
Jesus commanded his followers to “love your neighbor as yourself” (Mark 12:31). He even said they should love their “enemies and pray for those who persecute” them (Matthew 5:43-48). That’s antithetical to the clique-driven high school culture in Switched, where popularity is based on physical beauty, athleticism and social media likes. In Switched...
In Switched, beauty is determined by makeup, clothes and hairstyles. Katie drives a sports car and lives in a large house with a huge walk-in closet. (She tells Cassandra, “I wouldn’t be caught dead in your shoes.”) But in God’s kingdom, those things mean nothing. True beauty is determined by loving God and loving others. One of the film’s most hum...
The message in Switchedcan benefit the whole family, but it’s directed toward children, tweens and teens. Meanwhile, the on-screen bullying is only a small role in film – which means you don’t have to walk through an hour of mud to see the characters learn their lesson. (They switch bodies less than 15 minutes into the movie.) There’s no sexuality,...
Switched: Directed by John K.D. Graham. With Miya Horcher, Madeleine Byrne, Denise Richards, John Schneider. Tired of being bullied, Cassandra Evans prays that her nemesis, Katie Sharp, the queen bee of social media, would know what it's like to walk a day in her shoes.
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- Comedy, Drama, Family
- John K.D. Graham
- 2020-09-04
A MOVIEGUIDE® Kairos Prize winner, SWITCHED is an uplifting movie that follows two teenage girls as they mysteriously switch bodies one day and must learn how to walk in each other’s shoes. Available on Video on Demand and digital, SWITCHED has a very strong Christian, moral worldview where characters discuss biblical principles and repent of poor behavior.
- Tess Farrand
- Miya Horher
- John K.D. Graham
Mar 15, 2021 · WATCH: Stream Thousands of Faith and Family-Friendly Movies Right Now on Pure Flix. As it turns out, Polnaszek said the sisters were motivated to bring "Switched" to life, in part, based on their own experiences. The producer and writer said that both she and her sister felt "misunderstood" growing up.
Nov 10, 2020 · If you have teenagers in your life, especially girls, I highly recommend this uplifting movie available on digital and Video on Demand. SoCal Voice had the pleasure of interviewing Alexandra Boylan, an award-winning filmmaker, and the writer, and producer of Switched. Alexandra is also an actress who plays the science teacher in the film.
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Switched does a great job illustrating the flaws associated with the philosophy that “the grass is always greener on the other side.”. It also shares a powerful message of the importance of kindness to one another and “leading with love.”. It includes a brief scene where youth group is held at Cassandra’s house—in this scene ...
