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2019·Drama·1h 56m
6.5
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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.
Directed by Roxann Dawson
coma
based on novel or book
miracle
based on true story
family drama
based on memoir or autobiography
teenage boy
broken ice
christian faith
independent film
inspirational
dramatic
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Cast

Chrissy Metz
Chrissy Metz
Joyce Smith
Josh Lucas
Josh Lucas
Brian Smith
Topher Grace
Topher Grace
Pastor Jason Noble
Mike Colter
Mike Colter
Tommy Shine
Marcel Ruiz
Marcel Ruiz
John Smith
Sam Trammell
Sam Trammell
Dr. Kent Sutterer
Dennis Haysbert
Dennis Haysbert
Dr. Garrett
Maddy Martin
Maddy Martin
Abby Sutterer
Isaac Kragten
Isaac Kragten
Josh
Nikolas Dukic
Nikolas Dukic
Reiger
Taylor Mosby
Taylor Mosby
Chayla
Alissa Skovbye
Alissa Skovbye
Emma

Crew

Roxann Dawson
Roxann Dawson
Director
Marcelo Zarvos
Marcelo Zarvos
Original Music Composer
Maysie Hoy
Maysie Hoy
Editor
DeVon Franklin
DeVon Franklin
Producer
Stephen Curry
Stephen Curry
Executive Producer
Samuel Rodriguez
Samuel Rodriguez
Executive Producer
Andrea von Foerster
Andrea von Foerster
Music Supervisor
AJ Risi
AJ Risi
Stunt Double
BJ Verot
BJ Verot
Stunts
Robert Borges
Robert Borges
Stunts
Braden Haggerty
Braden Haggerty
Underwater Camera
Jackie Lind
Jackie Lind
Casting

Popular Reviews

128 reviews
Lazy Sircx
Lazy Sircx
3.0★ · 04/26/26
Breakthrough
Its okay-ish I think🫤🫤. Hindi ko trip yung lightning. Hallelujah ig...... +0.5 star kasi nirecommend ni Erom. Shout out Neil Jhed Rome Aben😛😛😛.
Its okay-ish I think🫤🫤. Hindi ko trip yung lightning. Hallelujah ig...... +0.5 star kasi nirecommend ni Erom. Shout out Neil Jhed Rome Aben😛😛😛.
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Tomas Rodriguez
Tomas Rodriguez
2.0★ · 03/04/26
Breakthrough
Bad, cheesy, terrible acting but I’m a Christian so either way I can’t rate it lower than this.
Bad, cheesy, terrible acting but I’m a Christian so either way I can’t rate it lower than this.
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Urooj
Urooj
8.0★ · 12/28/25
Breakthrough
This movie genuinely so underrated..I watched this in lockdown and it was acc so emotional. The fact it’s based on a true story made it even more emotional but a good watch for sure
This movie genuinely so underrated..I watched this in lockdown and it was acc so emotional. The fact it’s based on a true story made it even more emotional but a good watch for sure
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Cam
Cam
8.0★ · 08/05/25
Breakthrough
This was the standard Christian movie based on a true story…first film I’ve watched with friends!
This was the standard Christian movie based on a true story…first film I’ve watched with friends!
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aura
aura
8.0★ · 02/14/25
Breakthrough
watched this 2 years ago, and it still gets me cry like a pig.
watched this 2 years ago, and it still gets me cry like a pig.
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