Heaven Is for Real (2014)
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After their young son, Colton, undergoes emergency surgery, small-town parents Todd and Sonja Burpo are overjoyed at the child's miraculous recovery. However, the Burpos are unprepared for what happens next... Colton says that during his surgery he went to heaven and back, and tells his parents things that he couldn't possibly know. Can Todd find the courage and conviction to share his son's extraordinary, life-changing experience with the world?
Director: Randall Wallace
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: April 16, 2014
Cast
- Greg Kinnear - Todd Burpo
- Kelly Reilly - Sonja Burpo
- Connor Corum - Colton
- Thomas Haden Church - Jay Wilkins
- Jacob Vargas - Michael
- Lane Styles - Cassie
- Darren Felbel - Mr. Parker
- Ali Tataryn - Arch Angel #2
- Jon Ted Wynne - Mr. Jackson
- Darcy Fehr - Lee Watson
Screenplay
- Chris Parker (Screenplay)
- Randall Wallace (Screenplay)
- Todd Burpo (Book)
- Lynn Vincent (Book)
Music: Nick Glennie-Smith
Cinematography: Dean Semler
Editing: John Wright
Production: TriStar Pictures, Screen Gems, Roth Films
Country: Canada, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $12M
Box Office: $101M
Original Language: en
Themes
Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Deep Grief and Recovery Process, Unwavering Faith and Hope
Keywords
based on novel or book, faith, heaven, loss, based on true story, religion, near-death experience
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Heaven Is for Real about?
- After their young son, Colton, undergoes emergency surgery, small-town parents Todd and Sonja Burpo are overjoyed at the child's miraculous recovery. However, the Burpos are unprepared for what happens next... Colton says that during his surgery he went to heaven and back, and tells his parents things that he couldn't possibly know. Can Todd find the courage and conviction to share his son's extraordinary, life-changing experience with the world?
- Who directed Heaven Is for Real?
- Heaven Is for Real was directed by Randall Wallace.
- Who stars in Heaven Is for Real?
- Heaven Is for Real stars Greg Kinnear, Kelly Reilly, Connor Corum, Thomas Haden Church, Jacob Vargas, Lane Styles.
- How long is Heaven Is for Real?
- Heaven Is for Real has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is Heaven Is for Real?
- Heaven Is for Real is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Heaven Is for Real?
- Heaven Is for Real had a budget of $12M.
- How much did Heaven Is for Real gross?
- Heaven Is for Real grossed $101M worldwide.
- Where was Heaven Is for Real produced?
- Heaven Is for Real was produced in Canada, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Heaven Is for Real?
- The themes of Heaven Is for Real include: Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Deep Grief and Recovery Process, Unwavering Faith and Hope.