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Oct 23, 2015 · Hank Erwin, who later became a state senator, was there when God showed up, accompanying Birmingham evangelist Wales Goebel (now in his 80s), who had been asked to address the players at their fall football camp. (The fictional “Hank” in the movie, who narrates the story, is a combination of both Goebel and Erwin.)
Oct 15, 2015 · Director Jon Erwin should know. The chaplain in the film, Hank Erwin, is based on the true story of his father – the real-life chaplain that led the Woodlawn team to Christ. Jon Erwin grew up hearing the amazing story of the Woodlawn football team, and it was a dream for him and his brother to make the movie.
Aug 30, 2015 · Actor Sean Astin as outsider Hank brings the Gospel to interracial high school football team in 1970s Alabama in new film "Woodlawn." | (Photo: Courtesy of Pure Flix) The trailer depicts a teacher who was formerly an atheist admitting to another educator that the movement happening with the team has her following the lead of the "kids" at Woodlawn.
Oct 20, 2015 · Hank starts a "Jesus Movement" in the town, a term used in the 1960s to 70s to describe the nationwide revival involving young men and women who stood against the hippie movement of the day. The movie is co-directed by Andrew and Jon Erwin, the brothers whose father is the key character -- chaplain Hank -- in the film.
Dec 15, 2021 · Long-time Jerome musician Hank Erwin released a new record, “The Copper Album.”. Songs include homages to old friends, references to his time working on iron ore freighters in the Great Lakes and stories from Jerome. Erwin regularly plays venues in Sedona and the Verde Valley. When Erwin was living in Jerome he had some friends visit him ...
Oct 17, 2021 · His story is simply amazing. Singer-Songwriter Hank Erwin went from a life as a Merchant Marine on the Great Lakes to becoming a full-time musician a few years back. But his story isn’t quite that simple. As you’ll hear, Hank has had a life full of unique experiences, heartbreaking struggles and gratifying successes.
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Woodlawn: Directed by Andrew Erwin, Jon Erwin. With Sean Astin, Nic Bishop, Caleb Castille, Sherri Shepherd. A gifted high-school football player must learn to embrace his talent and his faith as he battles racial tensions on and off the field.
