"Finding Hope in 'Ordinary Angels': Hilary Swank's Miraculous Performance"

"Ordinary Angels" is an uplifting drama inspired by the true story of a family's struggle to get a sick girl to a transplant hospital during a 1994 Kentucky snowstorm. Hilary Swank shines as a local hairdresser who rallies the community to aid the struggling family, while Alan Ritchson surprises with a tender performance as the grieving father. Despite some on-the-nose moments and an overlong runtime, the film delicately weaves in themes of faith and hope, but veers into clichéd territory in its action-thriller moments.