I Can Only Imagine

2018 · 110 min · EN · PG · 7.5 (516 votes)

Dir. Jon Erwin, Andrew Erwin · Starring J. Michael Finley, Madeline Carroll, Dennis Quaid, Trace Adkins, Cloris Leachman, Jason Burkey · Music Brent McCorkle · I Can Only Imagine Collection

“The song you know. The story you don't.”

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Growing up in Greenville, Texas, Bart Millard suffers physical and emotional abuse at the hands of his father, Arthur. When Arthur becomes terminally ill, he finds redemption by embracing his faith and rediscovering his love for his son. Years later, Bart's troubled childhood and mended relationship with his dad inspires him to write the hit song "I Can Only Imagine" as singer of the Christian band MercyMe.

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A deeply personal journey of faith and forgiveness, this film offers a moving look at overcoming adversity. It's an emotional, uplifting story that resonates with themes of hope and reconciliation, perfect for quiet reflection.

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