Breakthrough (2019)

Based On The Impossible True Story

Breakthrough (2019) poster

Tragedy strikes when a woman named Joyce's son falls through the ice on a frozen lake and is trapped underwater for over 15 minutes. After being rushed to the hospital, the 14-year-old boy continues to fight for his life as Joyce, her husband and their pastor stay by his bedside and pray for a miracle.

Director: Roxann Dawson
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 116 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Marcelo Zarvos
Cinematography: Zoran Popović
Editing: Maysie Hoy
Production: Fox 2000 Pictures, 20th Century Fox
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $14M
Box Office: $49M
Original Language: en

Themes

Coming of Age and Self-Discovery

Keywords

coma, based on novel or book, miracle, family drama, based on memoir or autobiography, teenage boy, broken ice, christian faith, independent film, inspirational, dramatic

Trailer

Breakthrough Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Breakthrough about?
Tragedy strikes when a woman named Joyce's son falls through the ice on a frozen lake and is trapped underwater for over 15 minutes. After being rushed to the hospital, the 14-year-old boy continues to fight for his life as Joyce, her husband and their pastor stay by his bedside and pray for a miracle.
Who directed Breakthrough?
Breakthrough was directed by Roxann Dawson.
Who stars in Breakthrough?
Breakthrough stars Chrissy Metz, Josh Lucas, Topher Grace, Mike Colter, Marcel Ruiz, Sam Trammell.
How long is Breakthrough?
Breakthrough has a runtime of 1h 56m (116 minutes).
What genre is Breakthrough?
Breakthrough is a Drama film.
What is the budget of Breakthrough?
Breakthrough had a budget of $14M.
How much did Breakthrough gross?
Breakthrough grossed $49M worldwide.
Where was Breakthrough produced?
Breakthrough was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Breakthrough?
The themes of Breakthrough include: Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.