True Movies About Heaven

From Mel Gibson, starring Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey, Teresa Palmer
Rated R

Hacksaw Ridge is a 2016 biopic directed by Mel Gibson and starring Andrew Garfield. The film follows the true story of Desmond T. Doss, a conscientious objector who refused to bear arms during World War II, yet still served valiantly as a combat medic in the Battle of Okinawa. With unwavering courage, Doss risked his own life to save the lives of many of his fellow soldiers and earned the Congressional Medal of Honor for his heroic actions. Despite strong opposition from his comrades, non-combatant Doss manages to find strength within himself to persevere and be a hero. The film features an ensemble cast including Vince Vaughn, Luke Bracey, Teresa Palmer, Hugo Weaving and Rachel Griffiths.

From John Lee Hancock, starring Quinton Aaron, Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Jae Head
Rated PG-13

The Blind Side is a 2009 American biographical sports drama film written and directed by John Lee Hancock, and based on the 2006 book The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game by Michael Lewis. The movie follows Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All-American football player and first-round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family. Sandra Bullock stars as the adoptive mother, Leigh Anne Tuohy. The movie tells the story of Michael's remarkable journey, starting with his upbringing in a dangerous neighborhood in Memphis, his recruitment by the high school football team, and his eventual rise to stardom. Along the way, Michael’s adoptive family stands by him, showing him the power of family, faith, and love. The movie highlights the importance of opportunity, persistence, and hard work in the face of adversity. It also emphasizes the power of education and giving back to the community.

From Mel Gibson, starring Jim Caviezel, Monica Bellucci, Maia Morgenstern, Christo Jivkov
Rated R

From Patricia Riggen, starring Jennifer Garner, Kylie Rogers, Martin Henderson, Brighton Sharbino
Rated PG

From Jon Gunn, starring Mike Vogel, Erika Christensen, Faye Dunaway, Frankie Faison
Rated PG

From Brian Baugh, starring Masey McLain, Ben Davies, Cameron McKendry, Terri Minton
Rated PG-13