A Great Awakening(2026)
Before the American Revolution, there was a revelation.
A Great Awakening Synopsis
One of the most defining moments in American history is the story of an unlikely friendship between the Reverend George Whitefield and Benjamin Franklin.
A Great Awakening (2026) is a history and drama film directed by Joshua Enck, released on April 3, 2026 with a runtime of 2h 9m. It stars John Paul Sneed, Jonathan Blair, JT Schaeffer and Josh Bates. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 21 ratings.
- Director:
- Joshua Enck
- Writers:
- Joshua Enck, Jonathan Blair, Jeff Bender
- Producers:
- Troy Thorne, Steve Buckwalter
- Cinematographer:
- Steve Buckwalter
- Production:
- Sight & Sound Films, Roadside Attractions
- Revenue:
- $4,900,750
- Status:
- Released
A Great Awakening (2026) Trailer
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A Great Awakening Cast & Crew
Main cast
John Paul Sneed
as Benjamin Franklin
Jonathan Blair
as George Whitefield
- JT Schaeffer
JT Schaeffer
as Benny Franklin Bache
Josh Bates
as Alexander Hamilton
Joe Dignoti
as Bread vendor
- Stephen Foster Harris
Stephen Foster Harris
as William Blount
- Zac Johnson
Zac Johnson
as Caleb Strong
- Matt Meyer
Matt Meyer
as Robert Yates
- Stephen Atherholt
Stephen Atherholt
as Gunning Bedford Jr.
- Ryan Jameson Hippe
Ryan Jameson Hippe
as William Seward
- Carson Burkett
Carson Burkett
as John Wesley
- Alana Gerlach
Alana Gerlach
as Elizabeth Whitefield
Key crew
Directed by Joshua Enck, written by Joshua Enck, Jonathan Blair and Jeff Bender, produced by Troy Thorne and Steve Buckwalter.
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A Great Awakening Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 21 ratings.
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A Great Awakening – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Great Awakening online?
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A Great Awakening (2026) is available to stream on Wonder Project Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in A Great Awakening?
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The main cast of A Great Awakening (2026) includes John Paul Sneed, Jonathan Blair, JT Schaeffer, Josh Bates and Joe Dignoti. The film was directed by Joshua Enck. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Great Awakening released?
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A Great Awakening was released on April 3, 2026 and runs for 2h 9m.
Is A Great Awakening worth watching?
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A Great Awakening (2026) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 21 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy history and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for A Great Awakening?
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