Out of the Darkness (2016): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2016, Out of the Darkness is a drama film directed by Shawn Justice, running about 87 minutes.

What it’s about. Eli is a man in his twenties with a calling on his life from a young age, but he's been running from that calling - a modern day Jonah. After being fired by his father, arguing with his girlfriend in front of their daughter, and then a visit to the local pub, Eli decides to get out of town. On a lonely mountain highway Eli misses a turn and careens over an embankment, landing deep in the forest. It is a place of mystery with no way out, but it is there where God works on his heart. Satan is not far behind of course, working to convince Eli to take a different path. In the end Eli is faced with a choice that will have repercussions on generations as his destiny is to be the Billy Graham of his time.

Who’s in it. Out of the Darkness stars Holden Goyette as Young Eli, Adam Elliott Davis as Eli Isaacson, Graham Greene as Gabe and John Lewis as Ranger Haase.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Out of the Darkness page.

If you liked it. Fans of Out of the Darkness tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.