Miracles from Heaven
Miracles from Heaven

Miracles from Heaven

2016Movie119 minEnglish

When Christy discovers her 10-year-old daughter Anna has a rare, incurable disease, she becomes a ferocious advocate for her daughter’s healing as she searches for a solution. After Anna has a freak accident and falls three stories, a miracle unfolds in the wake of her dramatic rescue that leaves medical specialists mystified, her family restored and their community inspired.

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IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes48%
Metacritic52/100
Google Users87%
Director: Patricia RiggenGenres: Drama, Family, Biography

Plot Summary

A mother struggles to help her young daughter, who suffers from a rare and incurable digestive disorder. After a terrifying accident, the girl is miraculously healed, leading the family to explore the events and their faith. The film chronicles their journey through medical challenges, family struggles, and spiritual awakening.

Critical Reception

Miracles from Heaven received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who often praised Jennifer Garner's performance and the film's emotional core. However, some critics found the film to be overly sentimental and heavy-handed with its religious themes. Audiences generally responded more favorably, connecting with the inspirational story.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its heartfelt and emotional performances, particularly from Jennifer Garner.
  • Critiqued for its overt religiosity and predictable narrative arc.
  • Seen by some as an uplifting and inspiring true story, while others found it overly sentimental.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's inspiring and emotional impact, with many finding it a moving true story that reinforces faith. Some viewers appreciated the performances and the hopeful message, though a smaller portion felt it was too overtly religious or predictable.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the true story of Christy Beam and her daughter Annabel, whose near-fatal accident led to her unexplained recovery from a chronic illness.

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WAKEWOOD

WAKEWOOD

Another great movie about faith and believing. And what makes it even greater is that it's true. At the end of the film you meet the real family who lived it