Breakthrough
PG
6.3
2019
1 hr 56 min
Drama
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.
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- Cast:
- Chrissy Metz , Josh Lucas , Topher Grace , Mike Colter , Marcel Ruiz , Sam Trammell , Dennis Haysbert
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Reviews
Very very predictable, including the post credit scene !!!
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Thanks for the memories!
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I really wanted to like this movie. I feel terribly cynical trashing it, and that's why I'm giving it a middling 5. Actually, I'm giving it a 5 because there were some superb performances.
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It's the kind of movie you'll want to see a second time with someone who hasn't seen it yet, to remember what it was like to watch it for the first time.
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