Rotten
You can't endear when you're subtly insulting, and Miracles From Heaven's otherwise good intentions are lost in its confusing mix of uplifting spirituality and judgment.
Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly
Miracles from Heaven
How do we explain the impossible?
2016 · 1h 59m · PG
Drama, Family
Directed by
Patricia Riggen
Overview
When Christy discovers her 10-year-old daughter Anna has a rare, incurable disease, she becomes a ferocious advocate for her daughter’s healing as she searches for a solution. After Anna has a freak accident and falls three stories, a miracle unfolds in the wake of her dramatic rescue that leaves medical specialists mystified, her family restored and their community inspired.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
43%
Tomatometer
Rotten
It is a movie by believers, about believers, for believers, to the exclusion of all else, custom-tailored for private church-group showings.
Barbara VanDenburgh, Arizona Republic
Rotten
Riggen has no shame when it comes to jerking the tears, and sometimes her manipulations work even on the hardest of hearts... One thing she should probably work on is the comedy.
Peter Keough, Boston Globe
Fresh
It's a good Christian film that plays to its audience and preaches the importance of neighborly values.
Adam Graham, Detroit News
Rotten
The question is never what will happen to 10-year-old Anna (Kylie Rogers), who suffers a bloated belly and chronic pain. The only issue is how long she, and the audience, will have to wait to find out.
Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post
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