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STREET GOD

STREET GOD
By Joseph Murkijanian

GENRE: Thriller / Suspense, Drama
LOGLINE:

In a city overwhelmed by homelessness, addiction, and despair, a celebrated FBI profiler investigates a mysterious prophet whose growing movement is succeeding where government programs have failed. As thousands of Los Angeles' forgotten citizens rally behind him, she uncovers impossible truths linking the prophet to her own tragic past, forcing her to decide whether he is a dangerous cult leader—or exactly what the city has been waiting for.

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SYNOPSIS:

FBI behavioral analyst Mara Ellison has built her career on exposing lies. After losing her husband in a terrorist attack overseas, she abandoned both faith and hope, replacing them with evidence, procedure, and relentless control. When a growing movement led by a mysterious figure known as Prophet Enoch begins attracting thousands of followers from Los Angeles' most neglected communities, Mara is assigned to determine whether he is a fraud, a cult leader, or something far more dangerous.

As Mara infiltrates Enoch's organization, every explanation she develops begins to collapse. Enoch repeatedly demonstrates knowledge of deeply personal events he should not know, while his followers undergo profound transformations that law enforcement cannot easily explain. What begins as a federal investigation slowly becomes a confrontation with Mara's own unresolved grief over her husband's death and the faith she abandoned in its aftermath. As federal authorities prepare to dismantle Enoch's movement, Mara finds herself trapped between duty and belief, forced to decide whether Enoch is a dangerous manipulator, a genuine prophet, or a mirror reflecting truths she has spent twenty years refusing to face. With a violent government raid approaching and thousands of lives hanging in the balance, Mara must choose what she believes before the choice is made for her.

STREET GOD

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