At this point, the film takes an intriguing double twist, as we experience the miraculous. What happens next jolts us as Ambrose appears. Just in time, Ethan can grab Lucas, protecting him from inevitable death. Already overwhelmed with emotion, Ethan is horrified as the ball heads for the street, Lucas right behind. Upon his arrival, a boy doesn’t notice Ethan as he jumps out of a swing to kick a ball. Ethan says goodbye and revisits childhood places on his way to see Lucas. The kind, but strict director offered him a Bible and reminded Ethan that his future depends on his relationship with Christ. However, neither his love for Lucas, nor his good friends’ concerns could empower him enough to slay the monster, but by God’s grace, he landed in the Bethesda Mission. Through the intoxicated messes and the ugly setbacks, through jail time, homelessness and hallucinations, Ethan never lost his love for the unreachable star. From there, the spiral soared south as he traded responsibility for liquor and best friends for addiction. The son of a loving, godly mother and a drinking, berating father, Ethan was confronted with family turmoil from an early age.Įventually, he became like his father, drunk or absent, abandoning his family when Lucas was a baby. The gentleman introduces himself as Ambrose and is quite interested as Ethan, through a series of flashbacks, paints the mural of his life. After a stop, a distinguished looking man sits down across from Ethan, and they strike up a conversation. Ethan Rengepis (Adam Ratcliffe) is a recovering alcoholic on a train ride to fulfill his life’s mission, to reunite with his young autistic son, Lucas.
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