By Teri O.
Exciting news! The faith-based documentary HE CALLS ME DAUGHTER is now streaming on Angel!
Angel is a platform for hopeful, healing-centered stories rooted in faith, so HE CALLS ME DAUGHTER is a perfect fit.
About the Film
HE CALLS ME DAUGHTER is a deeply personal and emotionally powerful film that explores what it means to carry a father wound and what it takes to heal from it.
Through raw storytelling and spiritual insight, the film reveals how unmet needs from one’s father can shape identity, relationships, and self-worth. But it also offers a path forward — rooted in the love of a Heavenly Father who restores, redeems, and redefines what it means to be a daughter.
This is not just a story about pain. It is a story about healing, forgiveness, and identity.
Core Themes
- God as the Perfect Father
Even when earthly fathers fail, God’s love remains constant, personal, and healing. He steps into the gaps left behind and restores what was missing.
- Healing the Father Wound
The “father wound” shapes how daughters see themselves, love others, and relate to God. This film brings language and clarity to that pain, while offering hope for healing.
- Forgiveness Through God
Forgiveness is not easy. It is a process made possible through a relationship with God, who enables true release and restoration.
- Identity as a Daughter
At the core of the film is a powerful truth: your identity is not defined by what you lacked, but by who calls you His.
- A Message to Fathers
Fathers play a critical role in shaping their daughters’ sense of worth and security. This film is both a wake-up call and an invitation to show up, love deeply, and lead well.
Overview
Father is such an important word, and when it gets corrupted, it hurts more than anything. It even makes it hard to call God “Our Father.” Perhaps you know what I mean.
But rest assured, your story doesn’t end with your father’s failures. You are still a daughter, fully seen, fully loved. Your identity is not defined by your past, but by your Heavenly Father.
If your relationship with your dad left wounds, this film is for you. It speaks directly to the hurt many women carry but rarely name. The film is very relatable, as you hear from women in all walks of life. The advice they share is insightful and uplifting without minimizing your pain. I recommend it for teens and adults.
I’m not gonna lie, this film may bring up some painful feelings. If this is you, I hope that hearing the personal stories of other women with similar experiences and then listening to the gospel message will leave you with a sense of healing and peace in your heart.
Read my original review in full here.
I heard that quite a few people were interested in watching this film but weren’t able to see it in theaters, so here’s your chance! Watch HE CALLS ME DAUGHTER now on Angel and experience a story of healing, identity, and restoration. When you join the Angel Guild, you will be supporting this film and more stories that bring hope, healing, and truth to the screen.
About Angel
Angel provides a home for stories that go beyond entertainment and into transformation.
HE CALLS ME DAUGHTER is the kind of film that resonates deeply but is often overlooked by traditional platforms. Angel ensures stories like this are seen, shared, and experienced by the people who need them most.
HE CALLS ME DAUGHTER is streaming for Angel Guild Members starting April 23rd, 2026.
Watch HE CALLS ME DAUGHTER now on Angel!
Curriculum
Christian counselors Bill and Tracey Robison have created a FREE 6-week curriculum, “Healing the Father Wound,” a 91-page resource for women’s small groups or personal study. Download the curriculum and find additional resources here.
Official Trailer
Giveaway
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Disclosure
Many thanks to ANGEL for providing a sample of the product for this review. Opinions are 100% my own. #HeCallsMeDaughterMIN #HeCallsMeDaughter #MomentumInfluencerNetwork
