movie review...the wager

from MovieGuide, exemplary movie: THE WAGER is a modern day Story of Job. Michael Steele, played by country music star Randy Travis, is up for an Academy Award, but his wife is tired of his job coming first, so she walks out on him. He hears radio preacher John Hagee ask: what if there was a wager between God and Satan that you lost everything and yet had to live the beatitudes in extreme circumstances. Within a few short hours, Michael loses everything. The tabloid vultures accuse him of adultery and worse. His career crashes. Michael begins to see signs of the Beatitudes, but when he tries to live them, he can’t do it. Michael’s sister tells him he needs Jesus Christ to live the Beatitudes. Michael needs a miracle.