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As the company rapidly collapses, a wealthy man’s mountain compound struggles between the military pressures of its experienced operators and the rural values of its members’ families. Neal McDonough agreed to star in the project because he liked Angel Studios and was eager to play a non-villainous role. Following his performance as a benefactor in The Shift (2023), McDonough made a deal with Angel Studios to submit some of his projects to the company for optional release if they were approved by the audience members who made up the Angel Guild. This was the first of his projects to be approved for financing and release. Released in 2023 Illuminate — Angel Studios (2023)