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New Book and Movie ; Steve McQueen: The Salvation of an American Icon

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Holly Stephey Red Velvet Media

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Join Holly Stephey as she talks to Marshall Terrill Author & Pilot Mike Jugan . New Book on Steve McQueen and Movie . By the world’s standards, acting legend Steve McQueen had it all. But it wasn’t until he placed his faith in Jesus that he found the ultimate source of satisfaction. In this new book, Pastor Greg Laurie with Marshall Terrill tells the little-known story of McQueen’s life-changing encounter with Christ. What were the critical steps that led McQueen to make such a life-altering decision? Perhaps more importantly, why is that part of his story so rarely told? This book answers these questions and more. About The Film Steve McQueen truly is an American Icon. One of America's most endearing and intriguing movie stars, he “is still the King of Cool” according to Esquire Magazine—50 years after the zenith of his career! The coolest thing about him, however, is barely known, despite countless biographies and articles. Steve McQueen was a believer in Jesus Christ .On the surface McQueen had everything he could want—fame, cars, homes, more money than he could spend in a lifetime. An avid fan of the actor (and owner of a replica of McQueen’s car in the classic film Bullitt), Pastor Greg Laurie hits the road in his mint Mustang, traveling the country in search of the true, untold story of McQueen's redemption-filled final chapters.Narrated by Gary Sinise, interviews include:Barbara Minty McQueen, his widow Academy Award®-winning director Mel Gibson  Renown stuntman Stan Barrett Celebrated McQueen biographer Marshall Terrill Actors Barbara Leigh and Mel NovakDiscover this amazing, true faith journey in STEVE MCQUEEN: AMERICAN ICON, a one-night event in select theaters Thursday, September 28 only. The Erwin Brothers (Woodlawn and Moms’ Night Out) partner with Greg Laurie to tell the story of Steve McQueen you’ve never heard before!