Twist of Faith is a 2013 American-Canadian romantic drama television film directed by Paul A. Kaufman. The film centers on Nina (Toni Braxton), a single mother living in Brent, Alabama, who helps Jacob Fisher (David Julian Hirsh), an Orthodox Jewish man originally residing in Brooklyn whose wife and three children were murdered. Nina is assisted by her gospel community who helps Jacob make sense of his loss.[1][2] The film premiered on Lifetime on February 9, 2013.[3] Braxton's son who was diagnosed with autism played a minor role in the film.[4]
Cast
- Toni Braxton as Nina Jones
- David Julian Hirsh as Jacob Fisher
- Nathaniel James Potvin as Asher Jones
- Paula Shaw as Hava Fisher
- Kyra Zagorsky as Ruth Fisher
- Mykelti Williamson as Uncle Moe
References
- ^ Kensky, Eitan (February 28, 2013). "The Cantor Who Was Actually Jesus". The Forward.
- ^ Joszor, Njai (3 Feb 2013). "First Look: Toni Braxton Glows In 'Twist of Faith' Preview". SingersRoom.
- ^ "Lifetime original movie Twist of Faith starring Toni Braxton set to premiere February 9, 2013" (Press release). A&E Networks. January 3, 2013.
- ^ "Toni Braxton's autistic son makes his screen debut in her Lifetime movie 'Twist of Faith'". Yahoo News. 8 Feb 2013.
