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Amazing Grace: The Untold Story

Film / 2025

Amazing Grace: The Untold Story

Directed by Reuben EvansZachary Weintraub

DocumentaryHistoryMusic

★ 10.0/10Audience rating

John Newton’s life is traced from his turbulent youth and years at sea to his conversion, ministry, and the first performance of the hymn “Amazing Grace” during the Great Awakening.

The story

John Newton’s life is traced from his turbulent youth and years at sea to his conversion, ministry, and the first performance of the hymn “Amazing Grace” during the Great Awakening.

Cast

John Rhys-DaviesOld John Newton Jeremy TheobaldMiddle Aged John Newton Alicia UnderwoodElizabeth Newton Louis TomeoYoung John Newton Randy DavisonBritish Royal Navy Captain Wendi CoatesMary Catlett Brisa Sue TurkYoung Mary Catlett

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