Unsung Hero Soundtrack: Directed and written by Richard Ramsey and Joel Smallbone, Unsung Hero is a 2024 Christian drama film that has already completed its theatrical run.
The film is produced by Kingdom Story Company and Candy Rock Entertainment, and distributed by Lionsgate. It was released on April 26, 2024.
Quick Facts
| Title | Unsung Hero |
| Director | Richard Ramsey, Joel Smallbone |
| Genre | Drama, Family, Christian/Faith-based |
| Release Date | April 26, 2024 |
| Composer | Brent McCorkle |
| Studio / Distributor | Kingdom Story Company, Candy Rock Entertainment / Lionsgate |
| Cast | Daisy Betts, Joel Smallbone, Kirrilee Berger, Jonathan Jackson, Lucas Black, Candace Cameron Bure, Terry O’Quinn |
| Status | Released – completed its theatrical run ($21.1M box office); now available on digital and streaming platforms |
Genre: Drama, Family
The film story follows the Smallbone family – David Smallbone, his pregnant wife Helen, and their children – who leave Australia to rebuild their lives in America. David and Helen realize the musical talent of their children, who go on to become Christian recording artists: Rebecca (Rebecca St. James) and sons Joel and Luke (who later form the duo for KING & COUNTRY).
Who composed the Unsung Hero Soundtrack?
Brent McCorkle composed the film score for Unsung Hero, confirmed via the film’s official credits. Brent’s debut directorial film was Unconditional, which he also directed, edited, and co-composed. He was also the editor and composer for the drama Woodlawn, and co-wrote, co-edited, and composed the score for I Can Only Imagine. (Note: Unsung Hero itself was directed by Richard Ramsey and Joel Smallbone – McCorkle’s own directing credits are on separate, earlier films.)
Unsung Hero Soundtrack List
Alongside McCorkle’s score, the film features songs by for KING & COUNTRY, the band formed by Joel and Luke Smallbone. Here is the soundtrack list:
- You’re The Voice
- Place In This World (with Michael W. Smith)
- She Believes
- To Hell With The Devil (RISE) [with Lecrae & Stryper]
- Checking In (with Lee Brice)
- You Make Everything Beautiful (with Rebecca St. James)
- Rhythm Of My Heart
- Unsung Hero
- Harmony (with Sleeping At Last)
- Lead Me On (with Amy Grant)
- I Surrender All (with Hillary Scott & Michael W. Smith)
You can listen to the soundtrack on Apple Music, Amazon Music, Spotify, and many more.
Official Trailer: If you are curious to know more about this film and interested in watching it, you can check out the trailer below, where you can get a glimpse of the story.
The film stars Daisy Betts, Joel Smallbone, Kirrilee Berger, Jonathan Jackson, Lucas Black, Candace Cameron Bure, Terry O’Quinn, Paul Luke Bonenfant, Diesel La Torraca, Angus K. Caldwell, Tenz McCall, JJ Pantano, Lance E. Nichols, Roslyn Gentle, and Hillary Scott.
The film producers are Justin Tolley, Josh Walsh, and Luke Smallbone. Executive producers include Jeffery Brooks, Mike Curb, Kevin Downes, Ford Englerth, Andrew Erwin, Jon Erwin, Brian Mitchell, Bill Reeves, Gerald Webb, and Tony Young.
(External Link: IMDB)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who composed the Unsung Hero score?
Brent McCorkle composed the film’s score, per the movie’s official credits. He is a veteran Christian-film composer/director whose other credits include scoring “I Can Only Imagine” and “Woodlawn,” and directing “Unconditional.”
Who directed Unsung Hero?
Unsung Hero was directed by Richard Ramsey and Joel Smallbone (of for KING & COUNTRY), marking Smallbone’s feature directorial debut. Composer Brent McCorkle is a separate person from the directors and did not direct this film.
Is Unsung Hero based on a true story?
Yes. The film dramatizes the real story of the Smallbone family’s move from Australia to the United States and how their children became Christian recording artists, including Rebecca St. James and the duo for KING & COUNTRY.
Where can I watch Unsung Hero now?
Following its theatrical run, Unsung Hero is available to stream and rent on platforms including Peacock, Amazon Video, and Apple TV.
Are the songs in Unsung Hero performed by for KING & COUNTRY?
Yes. The soundtrack features songs by for KING & COUNTRY (the band formed by Joel and Luke Smallbone), alongside collaborators like Michael W. Smith, Lecrae, Amy Grant, and Rebecca St. James.
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