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I Believe

I Believe

Family · Drama · 2019

A 9 year old boy experiences God's power in a supernatural way.

Movie details

I Believe

“With God all things are possible”

2019 Family · Drama 1h 29m

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TMDB

7.7 / 10

Community rating

A 9 year old boy experiences God's power in a supernatural way.

CriticWise case file

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The people responsible.

Directed by

Juergen Peretzki · Stacey Peretzki

Written by

David Outten · Juergen Peretzki

Rowan Smyth

Rowan Smyth

Brian Webber

Matt Lindquist

Matt Lindquist

Simon Webber

Wilford Brimley

Wilford Brimley

Pastor

Jeremy London

Jeremy London

Captain Iberson

Tom Sizemore

Tom Sizemore

Don Carlo

William McNamara

William McNamara

Robert

Sarah Navratil

Sarah Navratil

Patricia Webber

Court is in session

Put I Believe on trial.

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The defence The Prestige Tourist

“Sincerity is not manipulation.”

The film risks embarrassment to make emotion communal, and that openness is harder than fashionable detachment.

The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist

“The strings are showing.”

Every cue tells you exactly what to feel and when, leaving sentiment to do the work character should have done.