Soul on Fire

Soul on Fire is a 2025 American biographical drama film that chronicles the life of John O'Leary, a St. Louis native who survived severe burns over his entire body as a child. Directed by Sean McNamara and based on O'Leary's memoir, the film explores his journey of recovery, aided by his family, faith, community support, and an inspirational encounter with his idol. Joel Courtney stars as O'Leary, with William H. Macy and John Corbett in supporting roles.