In their recent blog post about “Sound of Freedom,” distributor Angel Studios acknowledged that the movie’s portrayal of child trafficking does not necessarily reflect the way trafficking occurs in the real world. “When you have a case of really subtle coercion that’s hard to prove, and the jury is expecting ‘Taken,’ you’re not gonna get a conviction … and it makes that much harder for survivors,” Albright told Rolling Stone. Jim Caviezel, who portrayed Jesus in Mel Gibson’s 2004 movie, “The Passion of the Christ,” plays Ballard in the movie. The movie tells the story of a former Homeland Security agent rescuing victims of human trafficking. Department for Homeland Security agent who conducts sting operations to rescue a young brother and sister from human trafficking in Colombia. “Sound of Freedom” is based on the real story of Tim Ballard, a former U.S. Angel Studios What is 'Sound of Freedom' about? "Sound of Freedom" has been a surprise box office hit this summer. 4 after reports surfaced that one of the thousands of people who contributed funds to the making of the film was charged with being an accessory to child kidnapping. The weekend of July 21 to 23, it even outgrossed “Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One,” according to Rotten Tomatoes, taking third place in earnings behind the “Barbenheimer” behemoth.īut as “Sound of Freedom” soars in the box office, controversy around the movie is on the rise, too, with critics alleging it paints an inaccurate picture of human trafficking and that the film has ties to the conspiracy group QAnon.
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