Joyful Noise
PG-13, 2012, Warner Brothers
Director:
Todd Graff
Starring:
Courtney B. Vance, Queen Latifah, Dolly Parton, Dexter Darden, Jeremy Jordan, Keke Palmer
Plot:
G.G. Sparrow faces off with her choir's newly appointed director, Vi Rose Hill, over the group's direction as they head into a national competition.
1
Pastor believes God judges man's heart
Themes: Death, God's Judgment
3
Boy nearly shot breaking into Grandma's house
Themes: Fear, Foolishness, Grandparents, Surprise, Unexpected
5
Feuding women gossip about each other
Themes: Controlling the Tongue, Gossip, Quarreling, Rivalry
6
Boy blames God for disability
Themes: Blaming God, God's Character, God's Love, Questioning God, Suffering
7
Woman sings plea for Jesus to "fix her"
Themes: Christian Walk, New Creation, Repentance, Sanctification
8
Church choir members engage in public quarrel
Themes: Controlling the Tongue, Fighting, Quarreling, Words
9
Daughter encourages mother not to quit
Themes: Giving, Perseverance, Quitting
10
Member threatens to pull funds over worship disagreement
Themes: Abuse of Power, Church, Disagree, Quarreling, Threaten, Worship
11
Man feels God is out to get him
Themes: Blaming God, Facing Trials, Storms of Life, Suffering
12
Director encourages apathetic crowd to worship!
Themes: Praise, Worship, Worship Leader