Stop the Pounding Heart is a 2013 English-language Documentary Drama motion picture written by Roberto Minervini and Diego Romero. The movie is directed by Roberto Minervini. Stop the pounding heart features Sara Carlson in the lead role along with an ensemble cast including Colby Trichell, Tim Carlson, Leeanne Carlson, Katarina Carlson, Christin Carlson and Grace Carlson. Cinematography was done by Diego Romero and editing by Marie-H l ne Dozo. The motion picture has a running time of 100 minutes. It was released on 5th December 2013. The motion picture made a box office gross of $0 million. Sara is a young girl raised in a family of goat farmers. Her parents homeschool their twelve children, rigorously following the precepts of the Bible. Like her sisters, Sara is taught to be a devout woman, subservient to men while keeping her emotional and physical purity intact until marriage. When Sara meets Colby, a young amateur bull rider, she is thrown into crisis, questioning the only way of life she has ever known.