Sound of Freedom is a 2023 crime drama film directed by Alejandro Monteverde, from a screenplay by Eduardo Verástegui and Rob Barr, with Verástegui also serving as producer. The film is based on the incredible true story of federal agent Tim Ballard, a man who put his life on the line to rescue hundreds of children from sex traffickers.
After rescuing a boy from ruthless child traffickers, a federal agent learns the boy's sister is still captive and decides to embark on a dangerous mission to save her. With time running out, he quits his job and journeys deep into the Colombian jungle, putting his life on the line to free her from a fate worse than death.
The film stars Jim Caviezel (The Passion of the Christ, Person of Interest), Mira Sorvino (Mighty Aphrodite), Bill Camp (Lincoln, 12 Years a Slave), Kurt Fuller, José Zúñiga, and Scott Haze.
Sound of Freedom is set to debut in theaters July 4th, courtesy of Angel Studios. Watch the official trailer below.
Please note this film is meant to spread awareness about the evil behind child sex trafficking, what is considered to be a form of modern day slavery. Angel Studios has setup a “Pay it Forward” where you can donate towards the cost of movie tickets making it so the film is accessible by everyone. The direct link to donate can be found here.