Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot

Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot is a drama set in a small town in East Texas. Led by Donna and Reverend W.C. Martin, twenty-two families from a rural Black church work together to adopt seventy-seven children from the foster care system who are considered the most difficult to place. Their collective effort to provide homes for these vulnerable children sparks a wider movement.

The film was directed by Joshua Weigel, who also co-wrote the screenplay and served as a producer alongside Rebekah Weigel and Ryan Dennett-Smith. The cast features Demetrius Grosse as Reverend W.C. Martin and Nika King as Donna Martin, with Elizabeth Mitchell, Diaana Babnicova, Carlos Aviles, and Demián Castro in supporting roles. In total, fifty-two actors are credited in the production.

Produced by companies including The Daily Wire and Angel Studios, the movie had a budget of 9 million USD and earned 12 million USD at the worldwide box office. Audience reception is positive, with a rating of 7.1/10 on IMDb based on 2,500 votes and a rating of 7.2/10 on TMDB from 66 votes.