Sex-Trafficked Teen and Abused Horse Star in New Movie, Unbridled
MT. PLEASANT, MICHIGAN (May 6, 2018)—A real life horse named Blaze upstaged the charity film screening of UNBRIDLED at Celebration Cinema in Mt. Pleasant, MI on April 25, one day before National Help A Horse Day (April 26) during the special 7:00 pm Eastern Time charity movie screening.
Moviegoers were intrigued and amused as they walked up to the ticket box office only to brush up against Blaze, who was also waiting in line to see the movie based on real-life stories of horse centers, including benefactor HopeWell Ranch of Weidman and Remnant Fields of Midland, MI,that pair abused women with rescued horses, resulting in mutual healing.
The screening was preceded by remarks by HopeWell Ranch director Jodi Stuber to the overflow crowd in the packed auditoriumthat drew more patrons than all other films combined. Ms. Stubertalked about HopeWell Heroes including horses and human volunteers.
UNBRIDLED, set for nationwide release this summer, stars Eric Roberts (The Dark Knight), T.C. Stallings (War Room), Rachel Hendrix (October Baby), Jenn Gotzon (Frost Nixon) and introduces sex-trafficked teen Sarah, played by Tea McKay, whose “journey of healing evokes tears that transcends into heartfelt joy,” says the film’s producer Christy McGlothlin.
Unbridled Executive Producer Troy Buderalso produced Queen of Katwe with Lupita Nyong’o, Producer Christy McGlothlin, HopeWell Ranch Director Jodi Stuber.
UNBRIDLED MOVIE PRODUCER CHRISTY MCGLOTHLIN has nine children, including a special needs child, yet still finds time to make movies and host her online TV Talk show, Mommy Talk Live! Her first film, A LONG WAY OFF(Robert Davi, Jason Burkey), was a modern re-telling of the Prodigal Son story.
Her latest movie, UNBRIDLED, has won numerous film festival awards including the prestigious EQUUS WINNIE Award. Christy lives in Raleigh, NC with her husband Jerry and their children.
For NBC Television coverage of Unbridled Director John Ware go to: https://www.facebook.com/jdware2/videos/10214908146519624/
