Miracles from Heaven (film)

Miracles from Heaven
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPatricia Riggen
Written byRandy Brown
Based onMiracles from Heaven
by Christy Beam
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyChecco Varese
Edited byEmma E. Hickox
Music byCarlo Siliotto
Production
companies
Distributed bySony Pictures Releasing
Release dates
  • February 21, 2016 (2016-02-21) (Dallas)
  • March 16, 2016 (2016-03-16) (United States)
Running time
109 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$14 million[2]
Box office$74 million[3]

Miracles from Heaven is a 2016 American Christian drama film directed by Patricia Riggen and written by Randy Brown. It is based on the book Miracles from Heaven by Christy Beam, which recounts the true story of her young daughter who had a near-death experience and was later cured of an incurable disease.[4] The film stars Jennifer Garner, Kylie Rogers, Martin Henderson, John Carroll Lynch, Eugenio Derbez, and Queen Latifah. Principal photography began in Atlanta, Georgia, in July 2015. The film was released on March 16, 2016. The movie was financially successful, becoming the 8th highest-grossing Christian film in the United States.[5] Although critical reception was mixed, Garner's performance earned general praise.

  1. ^ "AMC Theatres: Miracles from Heaven". AMC Theatres. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Lang, Brent (16 March 2016). "Box Office: 'Allegiant' Opening Falling Short of Other 'Divergent' Films". Variety. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
  3. ^ "Miracles from Heaven (2016)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved November 18, 2016.
  4. ^ McCarthy, Maureen (March 14, 2016). "Annabel's journey: The story behind the movie 'Miracles from Heaven'". Thriving. Boston Children's Hospital. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  5. ^ "Christian Movies at the Box Office". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 23, 2019.