“Heaven Is for Real” is a 2014 drama film directed by Randall Wallace and based on the 2010 book of the same name by Todd Burpo and Lynn Vincent. The film tells the true story of Todd Burpo, a small-town pastor whose young son, Colton, claims to have visited heaven during a near-death experience.
The film stars Greg Kinnear as Todd Burpo, and newcomer Connor Corum as Colton. The film explores themes of faith, doubt, and the afterlife, and features strong supporting performances from Kelly Reilly and Margo Martindale.
While the film was criticized by some for being overly sentimental or preachy, it was generally well-received by audiences who appreciated its themes of hope and the power of faith. The film was a commercial success, grossing over $101 million worldwide.
“Heaven Is for Real” is a heartwarming and uplifting film that explores the nature of belief and the strength of family bonds in the face of adversity.
Duration: 99 min.
