| Breakthrough | |
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| 1 Nomination | |
| Year | 2019 |
| Director | Roxann Dawson |
| Writer | Grant Nieporte |
| Starring | Marcel Ruiz, Topher Grace, Chrissy Metz |
| 92nd Academy Awards | |
Breakthrough is a 2019 American Christian drama directed by Roxann Dawson and written by Grant Nieporte, based on the Christian book "The Impossible", an account of true events written by Joyce Smith with Ginger Kolbaba. The film stars Chrissy Metz, Josh Lucas, Topher Grace, Mike Colter, Marcel Ruiz, Sam Trammel, and Dennis Haysbert with a cameo by Phil Wickham and Lecrae. Stephen Curry and Rev. Samuel Rodriguez Jr. are executive producers. The film premiered in St. Louis on March 20, 2019, and was released in the United States on April 17, 2019 by 20th Century Fox. The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who praised the performances and inspirational messages but called the plot predictable.
Nominations
- Best Original Song — "I'm Standing With You" — Diane Warren
Plot[]
When he was 14, Smith drowned in Lake Saint Louis and was dead for nearly an hour. According to reports at the time, CPR was performed 27 minutes to no avail. Then the youth's mother, Joyce Smith, entered the room, praying loudly. Suddenly, there was a pulse, and Smith came around.
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Breakthrough Official Trailer HD 20th Century FOX
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