The film Just Let Go is an American drama based on the true story of Chris Williams, who survived a tragedy in which his pregnant wife and children were killed in an accident caused by a drunk driver.

The film follows Chris Williams’s painful journey through grief and anger, ultimately leading to forgiveness of the perpetrator. His pregnant wife, his unborn child, and two of his other children died in the accident.

After the accident, Chris lives in their home with his young son, who survived the accident, and his older son, who cannot accept that his father is not going after the person responsible for the accident with a vengeance.

After the accident, Chris is devastated and broken, but he resolves not to succumb to hatred toward the person who caused the accident. His strength comes from his faith in Jesus Christ and from a secret he keeps deep within himself.

The film does not try to hide the difficulties associated with forgiveness. It depicts the realistic journey of a man trying to overcome the darkest moments of his life.

Despite a weak opening, the film later offers a profound exploration of the themes of forgiveness, love, and hope.

Drama

USA, 2015, 85 min

Cast: Christopher S. Clark, Patrick Henry Parker;

Crew: Henry Ian Cusick, Brenda Vaccaro, Sam Sorbo, Jacob Buster, Darin Southam, Richard Sharrah, Paris Warner;

Parents’ Guide:

A woman wearing an off-the-shoulder blouse. A young driver who caused a car accident and had alcohol in his blood. Bleeding following a car accident. Footage of a car crash. One instance of rambling about a clairvoyant and a medium. Approximately one moment depicting suicidal thoughts. A few instances of a son being disrespectful to his father.

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