Opening to Angels
Opening to Angels

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Opening to Angels

1994
Movie
60 min
English

Music, art, guided meditations, and insights from well-known authors guide the viewer on a journey to discover our Guardian Angels and how to develop a deep relationship with Nature Spirits and Archangels in service to the planet.

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IMDb6.8/10
Director: John ErmanGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

A young girl named Molly is abandoned by her single mother and ends up in a foster home. There, she forms a special bond with a social worker who helps her navigate her difficult circumstances. As Molly struggles to cope with her abandonment, she finds solace and hope in the unexpected kindness of those around her.

Critical Reception

Opening to Angels was a made-for-television movie that garnered attention for its sensitive portrayal of childhood abandonment and resilience. While not a major theatrical release, it was recognized for its strong performances, particularly from the young lead, and its heartwarming, albeit at times somber, narrative. It resonated with audiences for its emotional depth and themes of hope.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional resonance and the performance of its young star.

  • Often cited as a touching and poignant exploration of a child's experience with foster care.

  • Acknowledged for its sensitive handling of difficult themes like abandonment and trauma.

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Fun Fact

Brittany Ashton Holmes, who played Molly, largely retired from acting after the mid-1990s, choosing to pursue other interests.

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