The Cross and the Switchblade

Long before faith-based films became a regular feature of mainstream movie theaters, there was "The Cross and The Switchblade," the story of Pastor David Wilkerson and gang member Nicky Cruz.

The Cross and the Switchblade is a 1970 drama biography movie directed by Don Murray, starring Pat Boone, Erik Estrada, Jacqueline Giroux. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10 from 1,339 votes and runs 1h 46m.