ComingSoon is excited to reveal the Cash for Gold trailer for Freestyle Digital Media‘s upcoming holiday drama. The film begins a limited theatrical run this week and will play in Chicago, Detroit, Minneapolis, and Los Angeles before getting a wide digital VOD release and on DVD on February 4, 2024.
“Cash for Gold tells the story of a struggling Army widow who finds work with a Muslim family at Christmas time, facing a secret that could unravel her whole life. Set against the backdrop of Christmas in America’s heartland, The film is a poignant feature film about loss, forgiveness, and hope as it follows Grace (Deborah Puette), an Army widow hiding a dark secret and fighting to support herself and her young son (Sawyer Gacka) while clinging to her recent sobriety,” says the synopsis. “With Christmas fast approaching, she takes a job at the local pawn shop owned by the town’s only Muslim family. Grace initially butts heads with the owner’s son, Hasan (Farshad Farahat), a man with a secret of his own. As their relationship deepens, forces within their tiny community propel them toward one dangerous, explosive night. Will they each face the mistakes of their past…or be destroyed by them forever?”
Check out the exclusive Cash for Gold trailer below (watch more trailers):
Who made Cash for Gold?
Directed by Robert Enriquez & Deborah Puette from a screenplay written by Puette, Cash for Gold was produced by Ahmos Hassan and Robert Enriquez. The cast includes Deborah Puette as Grace, Farshad Farahat as Hasan, JoBeth Williams as Boots, David Sullivan as Mikey, Lesley Fera as Mary Clarke, Jeff Kober as Robby, Andrew J. West as Eric, Marcelo Tubert as Mohammad, and Sawyer Gacka as Noah.
Current theatrical dates can be found below:
- Chicago, IL – December 12, 2024, at Wayfarer Theater
- Minneapolis, MN – December 13-19, 2024, at Woodbury 10 Theatre
- Detroit, MI – December 19, 2024, at Michigan Science Center
- Los Angeles, CA – January 11, 2025, at Laemmle Town Center
“With Cash for Gold, we set out to create a story that is as heartwarming as it is thought-provoking—a unique take on an emotionally powerful Christmas movie that celebrates the transformative power of forgiveness, kindness, and human connection,” said producer and CEO of Chariot Entertainment, Ahmos Hassan. “On behalf of Deborah Puette, Robert Enriquez, and our entire cast and crew, we are thrilled to partner with Freestyle Digital Media to bring Cash for Gold to audiences everywhere. We couldn’t be more excited to share this inspiring work and its message of hope with the world.”
