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Higher Ground (2011)

5.8/10 1h 49m Aug 26, 2011
Drama Thriller

Vera Farmiga's directorial debut, HIGHER GROUND, depicts the landscape of a tight-knit spiritual community thrown off-kilter when one of their own begins to question her faith. Inspired by screenwriter Carolyn S. Briggs' memoir This Dark World, the film tells the story of a thoughtful woman's struggles with belief, love, and trust - in human relationships as well as in God.

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Movie Details

Original Title Higher Ground
Original Language EN
Budget $2,000,000
Revenue $841,733
Status Released
Popularity 1.0

Cast

Vera Farmiga
Vera Farmiga
Corinne Walker
Popularity: 2.7
Donna Murphy
Donna Murphy
Kathleen Walker
Popularity: 2.0
Dagmara Dominczyk
Dagmara Dominczyk
Annika
Popularity: 1.8
John Hawkes
John Hawkes
CW Walker
Popularity: 9.4
Joshua Leonard
Joshua Leonard
Ethan Miller
Popularity: 15.4
Nina Arianda
Nina Arianda
Wendy Walker
Popularity: 0.7
Taissa Farmiga
Taissa Farmiga
Teenage Corinne Walker
Popularity: 2.7
Taylor Schwencke
Taylor Schwencke
Young Wendy Walker
Popularity: 1.4
Boyd Holbrook
Boyd Holbrook
Teenage Ethan Miller
Popularity: 2.0
Norbert Leo Butz
Norbert Leo Butz
Pastor Bill
Popularity: 2.5
Bill Irwin
Bill Irwin
Pastor Bud
Popularity: 11.6
Michael Chernus
Michael Chernus
Ned
Popularity: 10.3

Key Crew

Director Vera Farmiga
Producer Renn Hawkey, Matthew Parker, Claude Dal Farra
Executive Producer Jonathan Burkhart, Brice Dal Farra, Lauren Munsch
Screenplay Carolyn S. Briggs, Tim Metcalfe
Editor Colleen Sharp

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LA Film Fest: "Higher Ground" Trailer
LA Film Fest: "Higher Ground" Trailer
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Keywords

baby husband wife relationship faith evangelical christianity woman director

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Details
Release Date August 26, 2011
Runtime 1h 49m
Budget $2,000,000
Revenue $841,733
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.0
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