Heaven is for Real (2014)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $91,386,097 | Details |
| International Box Office | $9,527,459 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $100,913,556 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $33,890,231 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $11,446,001 | |
| Total | $45,336,232 | |
| OpusData ID: 191180100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
The true story of a small-town father who must find the courage and conviction to share his son’s extraordinary, life-changing experience with the world.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $22,522,221 (24.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.06 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 90.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $12,000,000 (worldwide box office is 8.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,417 opening theaters/3,048 max. theaters, 6.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $133,779,405 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 16th, 2014 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| International Releases: | April 16th, 2014 (Wide) (Poland)
April 17th, 2014 (Wide) (Hong Kong) April 17th, 2014 (Wide) (New Zealand) May 1st, 2014 (Wide) (Portugal) May 9th, 2014 (Wide) (South Africa) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | July 22nd, 2014 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG for thematic material including some medical situations. (Rating bulletin 2303, 12/24/2013) |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Plot point: | Christians, Money Troubles, Near Death Experience, Religious, Religious Extremism |
| Source material: | Based on an UNTRUE Story |
| Subgenre: | Faith-Based Drama |
| Target audience: | Faith-Based Film |
| Source: | Based on Factual Book/Article |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Roth Films, T.D. Jakes |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2014 | 2 | $22,522,221 | 2,417 | $9,318 | $29,556,414 | 1 | |
| Apr 25, 2014 | 3 | $14,351,252 | -36% | 2,705 | $5,305 | $52,462,168 | 2 |
| May 2, 2014 | 3 | $8,601,509 | -40% | 2,930 | $2,936 | $65,503,918 | 3 |
| May 9, 2014 | 4 | $7,482,618 | -13% | 3,048 | $2,455 | $75,702,657 | 4 |
| May 16, 2014 | 6 | $4,380,052 | -41% | 2,893 | $1,514 | $82,228,593 | 5 |
| May 23, 2014 | 10 | $2,033,488 | -54% | 1,720 | $1,182 | $85,833,566 | 6 |
| May 30, 2014 | 13 | $800,872 | -61% | 722 | $1,109 | $88,013,347 | 7 |
| Jun 6, 2014 | 16 | $394,878 | -51% | 446 | $885 | $88,807,523 | 8 |
| Jun 13, 2014 | 19 | $334,518 | -15% | 532 | $629 | $89,402,432 | 9 |
| Jun 20, 2014 | 26 | $179,604 | -46% | 201 | $894 | $89,811,560 | 10 |
| Jun 27, 2014 | 24 | $236,591 | +32% | 211 | $1,121 | $90,175,141 | 11 |
| Jul 4, 2014 | 27 | $191,964 | -19% | 186 | $1,032 | $90,541,825 | 12 |
| Jul 11, 2014 | 31 | $151,510 | -21% | 173 | $876 | $90,836,067 | 13 |
| Jul 18, 2014 | 34 | $128,225 | -15% | 149 | $861 | $91,080,557 | 14 |
| Jul 25, 2014 | 39 | $95,735 | -25% | 129 | $742 | $91,269,771 | 15 |
| Aug 1, 2014 | 45 | $52,621 | -45% | 96 | $548 | $91,386,097 | 16 |
| Aug 8, 2014 | 55 | $24,231 | -54% | 60 | $404 | $91,136,879 | 17 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2014 | 1 | $3,703,141 | 2,417 | $1,532 | $3,703,141 | 1 | ||
| Apr 17, 2014 | 3 | $3,331,052 | -10% | 2,417 | $1,378 | $7,034,193 | 2 | |
| Apr 18, 2014 | 3 | $7,850,885 | +136% | 2,417 | $3,248 | $14,885,078 | 3 | |
| Apr 19, 2014 | 2 | $8,274,041 | +5% | 2,417 | $3,423 | $23,159,119 | 4 | |
| Apr 20, 2014 | 1 | $6,397,295 | -23% | 2,417 | $2,647 | $29,556,414 | 5 | |
| Apr 21, 2014 | 3 | $2,487,979 | -61% | 2,417 | $1,029 | $32,044,393 | 6 | |
| Apr 22, 2014 | 1 | $2,435,665 | -2% | 2,417 | $1,008 | $34,480,058 | 7 | |
| Apr 23, 2014 | 1 | $1,870,128 | -23% | -49% | 2,705 | $691 | $36,350,186 | 8 |
| Apr 24, 2014 | 2 | $1,760,730 | -6% | -47% | 2,705 | $651 | $38,110,916 | 9 |
| Apr 25, 2014 | 3 | $4,056,107 | +130% | -48% | 2,705 | $1,499 | $42,167,023 | 10 |
| Apr 26, 2014 | 4 | $5,841,598 | +44% | -29% | 2,705 | $2,160 | $48,008,621 | 11 |
| Apr 27, 2014 | 3 | $4,453,547 | -24% | -30% | 2,705 | $1,646 | $52,462,168 | 12 |
| Apr 28, 2014 | 3 | $1,010,819 | -77% | -59% | 2,705 | $374 | $53,472,987 | 13 |
| Apr 29, 2014 | 2 | $1,391,260 | +38% | -43% | 2,705 | $514 | $54,864,247 | 14 |
| Apr 30, 2014 | 3 | $1,060,591 | -24% | -43% | 2,705 | $392 | $55,924,838 | 15 |
| May 1, 2014 | 2 | $977,571 | -8% | -44% | 2,705 | $361 | $56,902,409 | 16 |
| May 2, 2014 | 3 | $2,431,707 | +149% | -40% | 2,930 | $830 | $59,334,116 | 17 |
| May 3, 2014 | 3 | $3,613,943 | +49% | -38% | 2,930 | $1,233 | $62,948,059 | 18 |
| May 4, 2014 | 3 | $2,555,859 | -29% | -43% | 2,930 | $872 | $65,503,918 | 19 |
| May 5, 2014 | 3 | $600,279 | -77% | -41% | 2,930 | $205 | $66,104,197 | 20 |
| May 6, 2014 | 3 | $848,155 | +41% | -39% | 2,930 | $289 | $66,952,352 | 21 |
| May 7, 2014 | 3 | $656,299 | -23% | -38% | 2,930 | $224 | $67,608,651 | 22 |
| May 8, 2014 | 3 | $611,388 | -7% | -37% | 2,930 | $209 | $68,220,039 | 23 |
| May 9, 2014 | 4 | $1,642,115 | +169% | -32% | 3,048 | $539 | $69,862,154 | 24 |
| May 10, 2014 | 4 | $2,705,341 | +65% | -25% | 3,048 | $888 | $72,567,495 | 25 |
| May 11, 2014 | 3 | $3,135,162 | +16% | +23% | 3,048 | $1,029 | $75,702,657 | 26 |
| May 12, 2014 | 4 | $483,410 | -85% | -19% | 3,048 | $159 | $76,186,067 | 27 |
| May 13, 2014 | 4 | $634,646 | +31% | -25% | 3,048 | $208 | $76,820,713 | 28 |
| May 14, 2014 | 4 | $515,425 | -19% | -21% | 3,048 | $169 | $77,336,138 | 29 |
| May 15, 2014 | 4 | $512,403 | -1% | -16% | 3,048 | $168 | $77,848,541 | 30 |
| May 16, 2014 | 6 | $1,261,215 | +146% | -23% | 2,893 | $436 | $79,109,756 | 31 |
| May 17, 2014 | 6 | $1,822,804 | +45% | -33% | 2,893 | $630 | $80,932,560 | 32 |
| May 18, 2014 | 6 | $1,296,033 | -29% | -59% | 2,893 | $448 | $82,228,593 | 33 |
| May 19, 2014 | 6 | $412,750 | -68% | -15% | 2,893 | $143 | $82,641,343 | 34 |
| May 20, 2014 | 6 | $425,716 | +3% | -33% | 2,893 | $147 | $83,067,059 | 35 |
| May 21, 2014 | 6 | $363,408 | -15% | -29% | 2,893 | $126 | $83,430,467 | 36 |
| May 22, 2014 | 6 | $369,611 | +2% | -28% | 2,893 | $128 | $83,800,078 | 37 |
| May 23, 2014 | 10 | $500,227 | +35% | -60% | 1,720 | $291 | $84,300,305 | 38 |
| May 24, 2014 | 10 | $781,025 | +56% | -57% | 1,720 | $454 | $85,081,330 | 39 |
| May 25, 2014 | 10 | $752,236 | -4% | -42% | 1,720 | $437 | $85,833,566 | 40 |
| May 26, 2014 | 9 | $756,518 | +1% | +83% | 1,720 | $440 | $86,590,084 | 41 |
| May 27, 2014 | 9 | $222,960 | -71% | -48% | 1,720 | $130 | $86,813,044 | 42 |
| May 28, 2014 | 10 | $203,410 | -9% | -44% | 1,720 | $118 | $87,016,454 | 43 |
| May 29, 2014 | 10 | $196,021 | -4% | -47% | 1,720 | $114 | $87,212,475 | 44 |
| May 30, 2014 | 13 | $217,795 | +11% | -56% | 722 | $302 | $87,430,270 | 45 |
| May 31, 2014 | 13 | $331,205 | +52% | -58% | 722 | $459 | $87,761,475 | 46 |
| Jun 1, 2014 | 13 | $251,872 | -24% | -67% | 722 | $349 | $88,013,347 | 47 |
| Jun 2, 2014 | 13 | $95,443 | -62% | -87% | 722 | $132 | $88,108,790 | 48 |
| Jun 3, 2014 | 13 | $110,356 | +16% | -51% | 722 | $153 | $88,219,146 | 49 |
| Jun 4, 2014 | 13 | $100,987 | -8% | -50% | 722 | $140 | $88,320,133 | 50 |
| Jun 5, 2014 | 13 | $92,512 | -8% | -53% | 722 | $128 | $88,412,645 | 51 |
| Jun 6, 2014 | 15 | $112,923 | +22% | -48% | 446 | $253 | $88,525,568 | 52 |
| Jun 7, 2014 | 15 | $156,453 | +39% | -53% | 446 | $351 | $88,682,021 | 53 |
| Jun 8, 2014 | 15 | $125,502 | -20% | -50% | 446 | $281 | $88,807,523 | 54 |
| Jun 9, 2014 | 15 | $59,151 | -53% | -38% | 446 | $133 | $88,866,674 | 55 |
| Jun 10, 2014 | 15 | $70,937 | +20% | -36% | 446 | $159 | $88,937,611 | 56 |
| Jun 11, 2014 | 15 | $69,906 | -1% | -31% | 446 | $157 | $89,007,517 | 57 |
| Jun 12, 2014 | 15 | $60,397 | -14% | -35% | 446 | $135 | $89,067,914 | 58 |
| Jun 13, 2014 | - | $96,169 | +59% | -15% | 532 | $181 | $89,164,083 | 59 |
| Jun 14, 2014 | - | $125,477 | +30% | -20% | 532 | $236 | $89,289,560 | 60 |
| Jun 15, 2014 | 16 | $112,872 | -10% | -10% | 532 | $212 | $89,402,432 | 61 |
| Jun 16, 2014 | - | $48,007 | -57% | -19% | 532 | $90 | $89,450,439 | 62 |
| Jun 17, 2014 | - | $60,093 | +25% | -15% | 532 | $113 | $89,510,532 | 63 |
| Jun 18, 2014 | - | $58,281 | -3% | -17% | 532 | $110 | $89,568,813 | 64 |
| Jun 19, 2014 | - | $63,143 | +8% | +5% | 532 | $119 | $89,631,956 | 65 |
| Jun 20, 2014 | - | $55,301 | -12% | -42% | 201 | $275 | $89,687,257 | 66 |
| Jun 21, 2014 | - | $70,606 | +28% | -44% | 201 | $351 | $89,757,863 | 67 |
| Jun 22, 2014 | - | $53,697 | -24% | -52% | 201 | $267 | $89,811,560 | 68 |
| Jun 23, 2014 | - | $29,470 | -45% | -39% | 201 | $147 | $89,841,030 | 69 |
| Jun 24, 2014 | - | $33,512 | +14% | -44% | 201 | $167 | $89,874,542 | 70 |
| Jun 25, 2014 | - | $33,117 | -1% | -43% | 201 | $165 | $89,907,659 | 71 |
| Jun 26, 2014 | - | $30,891 | -7% | -51% | 201 | $154 | $89,938,550 | 72 |
| Jun 27, 2014 | - | $70,611 | +129% | +28% | 211 | $335 | $90,009,161 | 73 |
| Jun 28, 2014 | - | $90,577 | +28% | +28% | 211 | $429 | $90,099,738 | 74 |
| Jun 29, 2014 | - | $75,403 | -17% | +40% | 211 | $357 | $90,175,141 | 75 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | - | $41,594 | -45% | +41% | 211 | $197 | $90,216,735 | 76 |
| Jul 1, 2014 | - | $45,032 | +8% | +34% | 211 | $213 | $90,261,767 | 77 |
| Jul 2, 2014 | - | $40,497 | -10% | +22% | 186 | $218 | $90,302,264 | 78 |
| Jul 3, 2014 | - | $47,597 | +18% | +54% | 186 | $256 | $90,349,861 | 79 |
| Jul 4, 2014 | - | $47,954 | +1% | -32% | 186 | $258 | $90,397,815 | 80 |
| Jul 5, 2014 | - | $80,582 | +68% | -11% | 186 | $433 | $90,478,397 | 81 |
| Jul 6, 2014 | - | $63,428 | -21% | -16% | 186 | $341 | $90,541,825 | 82 |
| Jul 11, 2014 | - | $45,240 | -6% | 173 | $262 | $90,729,797 | 87 | |
| Jul 12, 2014 | - | $60,419 | +34% | -25% | 173 | $349 | $90,790,216 | 88 |
| Jul 13, 2014 | - | $45,851 | -24% | -28% | 173 | $265 | $90,836,067 | 89 |
| Jul 18, 2014 | - | $36,740 | -19% | 149 | $247 | $90,872,807 | 94 | |
| Jul 19, 2014 | - | $53,527 | +46% | -11% | 149 | $359 | $90,926,334 | 95 |
| Jul 20, 2014 | - | $37,958 | -29% | -17% | 149 | $255 | $90,964,292 | 96 |
| Jul 25, 2014 | - | $28,955 | -21% | 129 | $224 | $90,993,247 | 101 | |
| Jul 26, 2014 | - | $37,727 | +30% | -30% | 129 | $292 | $91,030,974 | 102 |
| Jul 27, 2014 | - | $29,053 | -23% | -23% | 129 | $225 | $91,060,027 | 103 |
| Aug 1, 2014 | - | $15,403 | -47% | 96 | $160 | $91,075,430 | 108 | |
| Aug 2, 2014 | - | $21,382 | +39% | -43% | 96 | $223 | $91,096,812 | 109 |
| Aug 3, 2014 | - | $15,836 | -26% | -45% | 96 | $165 | $91,112,648 | 110 |
| Aug 8, 2014 | - | $7,198 | -53% | 60 | $120 | $91,119,846 | 115 | |
| Aug 9, 2014 | - | $10,111 | +40% | -53% | 60 | $169 | $91,129,957 | 116 |
| Aug 10, 2014 | - | $6,922 | -32% | -56% | 60 | $115 | $91,136,879 | 117 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2014 | 8 | $7,028,141 | 2,417 | $2,908 | $7,028,141 | 1 | |
| Apr 18, 2014 | 2 | $31,082,775 | +342% | 2,705 | $11,491 | $38,110,916 | 2 |
| Apr 25, 2014 | 3 | $18,791,493 | -40% | 2,705 | $6,947 | $56,902,409 | 3 |
| May 2, 2014 | 3 | $11,317,630 | -40% | 2,930 | $3,863 | $68,220,039 | 4 |
| May 9, 2014 | 4 | $9,628,502 | -15% | 3,048 | $3,159 | $77,848,541 | 5 |
| May 16, 2014 | 7 | $5,951,537 | -38% | 2,893 | $2,057 | $83,800,078 | 6 |
| May 23, 2014 | 10 | $3,412,397 | -43% | 1,720 | $1,984 | $87,212,475 | 7 |
| May 30, 2014 | 14 | $1,200,170 | -65% | 722 | $1,662 | $88,412,645 | 8 |
| Jun 6, 2014 | 16 | $655,269 | -45% | 446 | $1,469 | $89,067,914 | 9 |
| Jun 13, 2014 | 19 | $564,042 | -14% | 532 | $1,060 | $89,631,956 | 10 |
| Jun 20, 2014 | 26 | $306,594 | -46% | 201 | $1,525 | $89,938,550 | 11 |
| Jun 27, 2014 | 26 | $411,311 | +34% | 186 | $2,211 | $90,349,861 | 12 |
| Jul 4, 2014 | 28 | $334,696 | -19% | 186 | $1,799 | $90,684,557 | 13 |
| Jul 11, 2014 | 30 | $267,775 | -20% | 173 | $1,548 | $90,952,332 | 14 |
| Jul 18, 2014 | 33 | $221,704 | -17% | 149 | $1,488 | $91,174,036 | 15 |
| Jul 25, 2014 | 41 | $159,440 | -28% | 129 | $1,236 | $91,333,476 | 16 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 6/3/2021 | $685 | 3 | 3 | 6 | $246,958 | 10/20/2022 | |||
| Bolivia | 7/10/2014 | $13,000 | 9 | 9 | 24 | $47,513 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Brazil | 7/3/2014 | $50,794 | 42 | 42 | 74 | $103,476 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Central America | 6/26/2014 | $129,996 | 63 | 63 | 156 | $466,781 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Chile | 7/3/2014 | $28,628 | 16 | 16 | 34 | $79,652 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Colombia | 6/27/2014 | $107,638 | 36 | 53 | 226 | $904,932 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Denmark | 6/26/2014 | $10,246 | 1 | 1 | 5 | $46,642 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Ecuador | 7/4/2014 | $14,548 | 7 | 8 | 25 | $55,018 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Germany | 11/7/2014 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $179,849 | 8/22/2018 | |||
| Hong Kong | 4/17/2014 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | $397,445 | 12/15/2015 | |||
| Japan | 12/13/2014 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $185,870 | 8/23/2018 | |||
| Mexico | 6/27/2014 | $338,713 | 210 | 210 | 831 | $1,618,156 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| New Zealand | 4/17/2014 | $0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | $78,268 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Peru | 7/10/2014 | $153,813 | 55 | 55 | 135 | $482,979 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Poland | 4/16/2014 | $0 | 0 | 11 | 33 | $1,407,222 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Portugal | 5/1/2014 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | $239,336 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| South Africa | 5/9/2014 | $0 | 0 | 11 | 17 | $290,453 | 12/16/2015 | |||
| South Korea | 6/12/2014 | $0 | 0 | 41 | 63 | $294,083 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Spain | 6/19/2014 | $0 | 0 | 87 | 162 | $352,088 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Uruguay | 6/19/2014 | $0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | $46,260 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Venezuela | 7/4/2014 | $46,082 | 7 | 9 | 29 | $322,007 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Rest of World | $1,682,471 | |||||||||
| International Total | $9,527,459 | 10/20/2022 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Supporting
| Greg Kinnear | Todd Burpo | |
| Kelly Reilly | Sonja Burpo |
Leading
| Connor Corum | Colton Burpo |
Supporting
| Margo Martindale | Nancy Rawling | |
| Thomas Haden Church | Jay Wilkins | |
| Lane Styles | Cassie Burpo | |
| Jacob Vargas | Michael | |
| Thanya Romero | Rosa | |
| Danso Gordon | Ray | |
| Rob Moran | Dr. O'Holleran | |
| Nancy Sorel | Dr. Charlotte Slater | |
| Darcy Fehr | Lee Watson | |
| Vivian Winther | Katherine Watson | |
| Peter Hudson | Old Man Watson | |
| Mike Mohrhardt | Jesus | |
| Bryan Clark | Turce | |
| Randy Apostle | Slim Forrest | |
| Julia Arkos | Newspaper Reporter | |
| Candace Smith | Pay Clerk | |
| Cruise Brown | Playground Boy | |
| Keenan Lehmann | Playground Boy | |
| Michael Mills | Marine C.O. | |
| Kevin Anderson | Mr. Baxter | |
| Jon Ted Wynne | Mr. Jackson | |
| Darren Feibel | Mr. Parker | |
| Lois Brothers | Woman from Choir Group | |
| Mike Bell | Bubba | |
| Susan Kelso | Neighbor Lady | |
| Amber Lynn Partridge | Zookeeper | |
| John B. Lowe | Todd's Doctor | |
| Mitch Ainley | Heywood | |
| Ali Tataryn | Angel | |
| Mike Palmer | Fire Chief | |
| Blake Taylor | Loner |
Production and Technical Credits
| Randall Wallace | Director | |
| Joe Roth | Producer | |
| T.D. Jakes | Producer | |
| Randall Wallace | Screenwriter | |
| Christopher Parker | Screenwriter | |
| Todd Burpo | Story Creator | |
| Lynn Vincent | Story Creator | |
| Sue Baden-Powell | Executive Producer | |
| Sam Mercer | Executive Producer | |
| Derrick Williams | Executive Producer | |
| Dean Semler | Director of Photography | |
| Arv Greywal | Production Designer | |
| John Wright | Editor | |
| Michael T. Boyd | Costume Designer | |
| Nick Glennie-Smith | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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Synopsis
The true story of a small-town father who must find the courage and conviction to share his son’s extraordinary, life-changing experience with the world.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $22,522,221 (24.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.06 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 90.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $12,000,000 (worldwide box office is 8.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,417 opening theaters/3,048 max. theaters, 6.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $133,779,405 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 16th, 2014 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| International Releases: | April 16th, 2014 (Wide) (Poland)
April 17th, 2014 (Wide) (Hong Kong) April 17th, 2014 (Wide) (New Zealand) May 1st, 2014 (Wide) (Portugal) May 9th, 2014 (Wide) (South Africa) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | July 22nd, 2014 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG for thematic material including some medical situations. (Rating bulletin 2303, 12/24/2013) |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Plot point: | Christians, Money Troubles, Near Death Experience, Religious, Religious Extremism |
| Source material: | Based on an UNTRUE Story |
| Subgenre: | Faith-Based Drama |
| Target audience: | Faith-Based Film |
| Source: | Based on Factual Book/Article |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Roth Films, T.D. Jakes |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2014 | 2 | $22,522,221 | 2,417 | $9,318 | $29,556,414 | 1 | |
| Apr 25, 2014 | 3 | $14,351,252 | -36% | 2,705 | $5,305 | $52,462,168 | 2 |
| May 2, 2014 | 3 | $8,601,509 | -40% | 2,930 | $2,936 | $65,503,918 | 3 |
| May 9, 2014 | 4 | $7,482,618 | -13% | 3,048 | $2,455 | $75,702,657 | 4 |
| May 16, 2014 | 6 | $4,380,052 | -41% | 2,893 | $1,514 | $82,228,593 | 5 |
| May 23, 2014 | 10 | $2,033,488 | -54% | 1,720 | $1,182 | $85,833,566 | 6 |
| May 30, 2014 | 13 | $800,872 | -61% | 722 | $1,109 | $88,013,347 | 7 |
| Jun 6, 2014 | 16 | $394,878 | -51% | 446 | $885 | $88,807,523 | 8 |
| Jun 13, 2014 | 19 | $334,518 | -15% | 532 | $629 | $89,402,432 | 9 |
| Jun 20, 2014 | 26 | $179,604 | -46% | 201 | $894 | $89,811,560 | 10 |
| Jun 27, 2014 | 24 | $236,591 | +32% | 211 | $1,121 | $90,175,141 | 11 |
| Jul 4, 2014 | 27 | $191,964 | -19% | 186 | $1,032 | $90,541,825 | 12 |
| Jul 11, 2014 | 31 | $151,510 | -21% | 173 | $876 | $90,836,067 | 13 |
| Jul 18, 2014 | 34 | $128,225 | -15% | 149 | $861 | $91,080,557 | 14 |
| Jul 25, 2014 | 39 | $95,735 | -25% | 129 | $742 | $91,269,771 | 15 |
| Aug 1, 2014 | 45 | $52,621 | -45% | 96 | $548 | $91,386,097 | 16 |
| Aug 8, 2014 | 55 | $24,231 | -54% | 60 | $404 | $91,136,879 | 17 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2014 | 1 | $3,703,141 | 2,417 | $1,532 | $3,703,141 | 1 | ||
| Apr 17, 2014 | 3 | $3,331,052 | -10% | 2,417 | $1,378 | $7,034,193 | 2 | |
| Apr 18, 2014 | 3 | $7,850,885 | +136% | 2,417 | $3,248 | $14,885,078 | 3 | |
| Apr 19, 2014 | 2 | $8,274,041 | +5% | 2,417 | $3,423 | $23,159,119 | 4 | |
| Apr 20, 2014 | 1 | $6,397,295 | -23% | 2,417 | $2,647 | $29,556,414 | 5 | |
| Apr 21, 2014 | 3 | $2,487,979 | -61% | 2,417 | $1,029 | $32,044,393 | 6 | |
| Apr 22, 2014 | 1 | $2,435,665 | -2% | 2,417 | $1,008 | $34,480,058 | 7 | |
| Apr 23, 2014 | 1 | $1,870,128 | -23% | -49% | 2,705 | $691 | $36,350,186 | 8 |
| Apr 24, 2014 | 2 | $1,760,730 | -6% | -47% | 2,705 | $651 | $38,110,916 | 9 |
| Apr 25, 2014 | 3 | $4,056,107 | +130% | -48% | 2,705 | $1,499 | $42,167,023 | 10 |
| Apr 26, 2014 | 4 | $5,841,598 | +44% | -29% | 2,705 | $2,160 | $48,008,621 | 11 |
| Apr 27, 2014 | 3 | $4,453,547 | -24% | -30% | 2,705 | $1,646 | $52,462,168 | 12 |
| Apr 28, 2014 | 3 | $1,010,819 | -77% | -59% | 2,705 | $374 | $53,472,987 | 13 |
| Apr 29, 2014 | 2 | $1,391,260 | +38% | -43% | 2,705 | $514 | $54,864,247 | 14 |
| Apr 30, 2014 | 3 | $1,060,591 | -24% | -43% | 2,705 | $392 | $55,924,838 | 15 |
| May 1, 2014 | 2 | $977,571 | -8% | -44% | 2,705 | $361 | $56,902,409 | 16 |
| May 2, 2014 | 3 | $2,431,707 | +149% | -40% | 2,930 | $830 | $59,334,116 | 17 |
| May 3, 2014 | 3 | $3,613,943 | +49% | -38% | 2,930 | $1,233 | $62,948,059 | 18 |
| May 4, 2014 | 3 | $2,555,859 | -29% | -43% | 2,930 | $872 | $65,503,918 | 19 |
| May 5, 2014 | 3 | $600,279 | -77% | -41% | 2,930 | $205 | $66,104,197 | 20 |
| May 6, 2014 | 3 | $848,155 | +41% | -39% | 2,930 | $289 | $66,952,352 | 21 |
| May 7, 2014 | 3 | $656,299 | -23% | -38% | 2,930 | $224 | $67,608,651 | 22 |
| May 8, 2014 | 3 | $611,388 | -7% | -37% | 2,930 | $209 | $68,220,039 | 23 |
| May 9, 2014 | 4 | $1,642,115 | +169% | -32% | 3,048 | $539 | $69,862,154 | 24 |
| May 10, 2014 | 4 | $2,705,341 | +65% | -25% | 3,048 | $888 | $72,567,495 | 25 |
| May 11, 2014 | 3 | $3,135,162 | +16% | +23% | 3,048 | $1,029 | $75,702,657 | 26 |
| May 12, 2014 | 4 | $483,410 | -85% | -19% | 3,048 | $159 | $76,186,067 | 27 |
| May 13, 2014 | 4 | $634,646 | +31% | -25% | 3,048 | $208 | $76,820,713 | 28 |
| May 14, 2014 | 4 | $515,425 | -19% | -21% | 3,048 | $169 | $77,336,138 | 29 |
| May 15, 2014 | 4 | $512,403 | -1% | -16% | 3,048 | $168 | $77,848,541 | 30 |
| May 16, 2014 | 6 | $1,261,215 | +146% | -23% | 2,893 | $436 | $79,109,756 | 31 |
| May 17, 2014 | 6 | $1,822,804 | +45% | -33% | 2,893 | $630 | $80,932,560 | 32 |
| May 18, 2014 | 6 | $1,296,033 | -29% | -59% | 2,893 | $448 | $82,228,593 | 33 |
| May 19, 2014 | 6 | $412,750 | -68% | -15% | 2,893 | $143 | $82,641,343 | 34 |
| May 20, 2014 | 6 | $425,716 | +3% | -33% | 2,893 | $147 | $83,067,059 | 35 |
| May 21, 2014 | 6 | $363,408 | -15% | -29% | 2,893 | $126 | $83,430,467 | 36 |
| May 22, 2014 | 6 | $369,611 | +2% | -28% | 2,893 | $128 | $83,800,078 | 37 |
| May 23, 2014 | 10 | $500,227 | +35% | -60% | 1,720 | $291 | $84,300,305 | 38 |
| May 24, 2014 | 10 | $781,025 | +56% | -57% | 1,720 | $454 | $85,081,330 | 39 |
| May 25, 2014 | 10 | $752,236 | -4% | -42% | 1,720 | $437 | $85,833,566 | 40 |
| May 26, 2014 | 9 | $756,518 | +1% | +83% | 1,720 | $440 | $86,590,084 | 41 |
| May 27, 2014 | 9 | $222,960 | -71% | -48% | 1,720 | $130 | $86,813,044 | 42 |
| May 28, 2014 | 10 | $203,410 | -9% | -44% | 1,720 | $118 | $87,016,454 | 43 |
| May 29, 2014 | 10 | $196,021 | -4% | -47% | 1,720 | $114 | $87,212,475 | 44 |
| May 30, 2014 | 13 | $217,795 | +11% | -56% | 722 | $302 | $87,430,270 | 45 |
| May 31, 2014 | 13 | $331,205 | +52% | -58% | 722 | $459 | $87,761,475 | 46 |
| Jun 1, 2014 | 13 | $251,872 | -24% | -67% | 722 | $349 | $88,013,347 | 47 |
| Jun 2, 2014 | 13 | $95,443 | -62% | -87% | 722 | $132 | $88,108,790 | 48 |
| Jun 3, 2014 | 13 | $110,356 | +16% | -51% | 722 | $153 | $88,219,146 | 49 |
| Jun 4, 2014 | 13 | $100,987 | -8% | -50% | 722 | $140 | $88,320,133 | 50 |
| Jun 5, 2014 | 13 | $92,512 | -8% | -53% | 722 | $128 | $88,412,645 | 51 |
| Jun 6, 2014 | 15 | $112,923 | +22% | -48% | 446 | $253 | $88,525,568 | 52 |
| Jun 7, 2014 | 15 | $156,453 | +39% | -53% | 446 | $351 | $88,682,021 | 53 |
| Jun 8, 2014 | 15 | $125,502 | -20% | -50% | 446 | $281 | $88,807,523 | 54 |
| Jun 9, 2014 | 15 | $59,151 | -53% | -38% | 446 | $133 | $88,866,674 | 55 |
| Jun 10, 2014 | 15 | $70,937 | +20% | -36% | 446 | $159 | $88,937,611 | 56 |
| Jun 11, 2014 | 15 | $69,906 | -1% | -31% | 446 | $157 | $89,007,517 | 57 |
| Jun 12, 2014 | 15 | $60,397 | -14% | -35% | 446 | $135 | $89,067,914 | 58 |
| Jun 13, 2014 | - | $96,169 | +59% | -15% | 532 | $181 | $89,164,083 | 59 |
| Jun 14, 2014 | - | $125,477 | +30% | -20% | 532 | $236 | $89,289,560 | 60 |
| Jun 15, 2014 | 16 | $112,872 | -10% | -10% | 532 | $212 | $89,402,432 | 61 |
| Jun 16, 2014 | - | $48,007 | -57% | -19% | 532 | $90 | $89,450,439 | 62 |
| Jun 17, 2014 | - | $60,093 | +25% | -15% | 532 | $113 | $89,510,532 | 63 |
| Jun 18, 2014 | - | $58,281 | -3% | -17% | 532 | $110 | $89,568,813 | 64 |
| Jun 19, 2014 | - | $63,143 | +8% | +5% | 532 | $119 | $89,631,956 | 65 |
| Jun 20, 2014 | - | $55,301 | -12% | -42% | 201 | $275 | $89,687,257 | 66 |
| Jun 21, 2014 | - | $70,606 | +28% | -44% | 201 | $351 | $89,757,863 | 67 |
| Jun 22, 2014 | - | $53,697 | -24% | -52% | 201 | $267 | $89,811,560 | 68 |
| Jun 23, 2014 | - | $29,470 | -45% | -39% | 201 | $147 | $89,841,030 | 69 |
| Jun 24, 2014 | - | $33,512 | +14% | -44% | 201 | $167 | $89,874,542 | 70 |
| Jun 25, 2014 | - | $33,117 | -1% | -43% | 201 | $165 | $89,907,659 | 71 |
| Jun 26, 2014 | - | $30,891 | -7% | -51% | 201 | $154 | $89,938,550 | 72 |
| Jun 27, 2014 | - | $70,611 | +129% | +28% | 211 | $335 | $90,009,161 | 73 |
| Jun 28, 2014 | - | $90,577 | +28% | +28% | 211 | $429 | $90,099,738 | 74 |
| Jun 29, 2014 | - | $75,403 | -17% | +40% | 211 | $357 | $90,175,141 | 75 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | - | $41,594 | -45% | +41% | 211 | $197 | $90,216,735 | 76 |
| Jul 1, 2014 | - | $45,032 | +8% | +34% | 211 | $213 | $90,261,767 | 77 |
| Jul 2, 2014 | - | $40,497 | -10% | +22% | 186 | $218 | $90,302,264 | 78 |
| Jul 3, 2014 | - | $47,597 | +18% | +54% | 186 | $256 | $90,349,861 | 79 |
| Jul 4, 2014 | - | $47,954 | +1% | -32% | 186 | $258 | $90,397,815 | 80 |
| Jul 5, 2014 | - | $80,582 | +68% | -11% | 186 | $433 | $90,478,397 | 81 |
| Jul 6, 2014 | - | $63,428 | -21% | -16% | 186 | $341 | $90,541,825 | 82 |
| Jul 11, 2014 | - | $45,240 | -6% | 173 | $262 | $90,729,797 | 87 | |
| Jul 12, 2014 | - | $60,419 | +34% | -25% | 173 | $349 | $90,790,216 | 88 |
| Jul 13, 2014 | - | $45,851 | -24% | -28% | 173 | $265 | $90,836,067 | 89 |
| Jul 18, 2014 | - | $36,740 | -19% | 149 | $247 | $90,872,807 | 94 | |
| Jul 19, 2014 | - | $53,527 | +46% | -11% | 149 | $359 | $90,926,334 | 95 |
| Jul 20, 2014 | - | $37,958 | -29% | -17% | 149 | $255 | $90,964,292 | 96 |
| Jul 25, 2014 | - | $28,955 | -21% | 129 | $224 | $90,993,247 | 101 | |
| Jul 26, 2014 | - | $37,727 | +30% | -30% | 129 | $292 | $91,030,974 | 102 |
| Jul 27, 2014 | - | $29,053 | -23% | -23% | 129 | $225 | $91,060,027 | 103 |
| Aug 1, 2014 | - | $15,403 | -47% | 96 | $160 | $91,075,430 | 108 | |
| Aug 2, 2014 | - | $21,382 | +39% | -43% | 96 | $223 | $91,096,812 | 109 |
| Aug 3, 2014 | - | $15,836 | -26% | -45% | 96 | $165 | $91,112,648 | 110 |
| Aug 8, 2014 | - | $7,198 | -53% | 60 | $120 | $91,119,846 | 115 | |
| Aug 9, 2014 | - | $10,111 | +40% | -53% | 60 | $169 | $91,129,957 | 116 |
| Aug 10, 2014 | - | $6,922 | -32% | -56% | 60 | $115 | $91,136,879 | 117 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2014 | 8 | $7,028,141 | 2,417 | $2,908 | $7,028,141 | 1 | |
| Apr 18, 2014 | 2 | $31,082,775 | +342% | 2,705 | $11,491 | $38,110,916 | 2 |
| Apr 25, 2014 | 3 | $18,791,493 | -40% | 2,705 | $6,947 | $56,902,409 | 3 |
| May 2, 2014 | 3 | $11,317,630 | -40% | 2,930 | $3,863 | $68,220,039 | 4 |
| May 9, 2014 | 4 | $9,628,502 | -15% | 3,048 | $3,159 | $77,848,541 | 5 |
| May 16, 2014 | 7 | $5,951,537 | -38% | 2,893 | $2,057 | $83,800,078 | 6 |
| May 23, 2014 | 10 | $3,412,397 | -43% | 1,720 | $1,984 | $87,212,475 | 7 |
| May 30, 2014 | 14 | $1,200,170 | -65% | 722 | $1,662 | $88,412,645 | 8 |
| Jun 6, 2014 | 16 | $655,269 | -45% | 446 | $1,469 | $89,067,914 | 9 |
| Jun 13, 2014 | 19 | $564,042 | -14% | 532 | $1,060 | $89,631,956 | 10 |
| Jun 20, 2014 | 26 | $306,594 | -46% | 201 | $1,525 | $89,938,550 | 11 |
| Jun 27, 2014 | 26 | $411,311 | +34% | 186 | $2,211 | $90,349,861 | 12 |
| Jul 4, 2014 | 28 | $334,696 | -19% | 186 | $1,799 | $90,684,557 | 13 |
| Jul 11, 2014 | 30 | $267,775 | -20% | 173 | $1,548 | $90,952,332 | 14 |
| Jul 18, 2014 | 33 | $221,704 | -17% | 149 | $1,488 | $91,174,036 | 15 |
| Jul 25, 2014 | 41 | $159,440 | -28% | 129 | $1,236 | $91,333,476 | 16 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 6/3/2021 | $685 | 3 | 3 | 6 | $246,958 | 10/20/2022 | |||
| Bolivia | 7/10/2014 | $13,000 | 9 | 9 | 24 | $47,513 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Brazil | 7/3/2014 | $50,794 | 42 | 42 | 74 | $103,476 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Central America | 6/26/2014 | $129,996 | 63 | 63 | 156 | $466,781 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Chile | 7/3/2014 | $28,628 | 16 | 16 | 34 | $79,652 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Colombia | 6/27/2014 | $107,638 | 36 | 53 | 226 | $904,932 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Denmark | 6/26/2014 | $10,246 | 1 | 1 | 5 | $46,642 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Ecuador | 7/4/2014 | $14,548 | 7 | 8 | 25 | $55,018 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Germany | 11/7/2014 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $179,849 | 8/22/2018 | |||
| Hong Kong | 4/17/2014 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | $397,445 | 12/15/2015 | |||
| Japan | 12/13/2014 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $185,870 | 8/23/2018 | |||
| Mexico | 6/27/2014 | $338,713 | 210 | 210 | 831 | $1,618,156 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| New Zealand | 4/17/2014 | $0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | $78,268 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Peru | 7/10/2014 | $153,813 | 55 | 55 | 135 | $482,979 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Poland | 4/16/2014 | $0 | 0 | 11 | 33 | $1,407,222 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Portugal | 5/1/2014 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | $239,336 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| South Africa | 5/9/2014 | $0 | 0 | 11 | 17 | $290,453 | 12/16/2015 | |||
| South Korea | 6/12/2014 | $0 | 0 | 41 | 63 | $294,083 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Spain | 6/19/2014 | $0 | 0 | 87 | 162 | $352,088 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Uruguay | 6/19/2014 | $0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | $46,260 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Venezuela | 7/4/2014 | $46,082 | 7 | 9 | 29 | $322,007 | 12/17/2015 | |||
| Rest of World | $1,682,471 | |||||||||
| International Total | $9,527,459 | 10/20/2022 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Supporting
| Greg Kinnear | Todd Burpo | |
| Kelly Reilly | Sonja Burpo |
Leading
| Connor Corum | Colton Burpo |
Supporting
| Margo Martindale | Nancy Rawling | |
| Thomas Haden Church | Jay Wilkins | |
| Lane Styles | Cassie Burpo | |
| Jacob Vargas | Michael | |
| Thanya Romero | Rosa | |
| Danso Gordon | Ray | |
| Rob Moran | Dr. O'Holleran | |
| Nancy Sorel | Dr. Charlotte Slater | |
| Darcy Fehr | Lee Watson | |
| Vivian Winther | Katherine Watson | |
| Peter Hudson | Old Man Watson | |
| Mike Mohrhardt | Jesus | |
| Bryan Clark | Turce | |
| Randy Apostle | Slim Forrest | |
| Julia Arkos | Newspaper Reporter | |
| Candace Smith | Pay Clerk | |
| Cruise Brown | Playground Boy | |
| Keenan Lehmann | Playground Boy | |
| Michael Mills | Marine C.O. | |
| Kevin Anderson | Mr. Baxter | |
| Jon Ted Wynne | Mr. Jackson | |
| Darren Feibel | Mr. Parker | |
| Lois Brothers | Woman from Choir Group | |
| Mike Bell | Bubba | |
| Susan Kelso | Neighbor Lady | |
| Amber Lynn Partridge | Zookeeper | |
| John B. Lowe | Todd's Doctor | |
| Mitch Ainley | Heywood | |
| Ali Tataryn | Angel | |
| Mike Palmer | Fire Chief | |
| Blake Taylor | Loner |
Production and Technical Credits
| Randall Wallace | Director | |
| Joe Roth | Producer | |
| T.D. Jakes | Producer | |
| Randall Wallace | Screenwriter | |
| Christopher Parker | Screenwriter | |
| Todd Burpo | Story Creator | |
| Lynn Vincent | Story Creator | |
| Sue Baden-Powell | Executive Producer | |
| Sam Mercer | Executive Producer | |
| Derrick Williams | Executive Producer | |
| Dean Semler | Director of Photography | |
| Arv Greywal | Production Designer | |
| John Wright | Editor | |
| Michael T. Boyd | Costume Designer | |
| Nick Glennie-Smith | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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