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By Celeborn (3) on 18 Apr 2019

Some of these user reviewers let their emotions get the best of them. Like seriously, how are these people allowed to make reviews…

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By Dubbie (1) on 18 Apr 2019

You may be ashamed you cried at this movie but you willl not feel manipluted. A great story. Careful, it could inspire you…

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By Davidsco27 (5) on 17 Apr 2019

Another Thumperfest disguised as a True Story When the Lame Stands Tall wasn't enough, I Can Only Imagine wasn't enough, Woodlawn wasn't enough,…

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By Firecracker169 (1) on 17 Apr 2019

I enjoyed I Can Only Imagine last year and now I enjoyed Breakthrough…

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By G. Allen Johnson (514) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 16 Apr 2019

The story is well-told, but what makes it interesting is that each character confronts his or her own crisis — even Tommie, the paramedic…

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By Mark Dujsik (2,093) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 16 Apr 2019

The appeal of such stories is obvious. Breakthrough, though, is less a story than it is a sermon, aimed directly at the choir and nobody else…

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By John Semley (121) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 16 Apr 2019

For the already faithful, believing in John’s miraculous recovery demands not a leap of faith, but a small hop…

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By Bilge Ebiri (1,050) for The New York Times (9,847) on 15 Apr 2019

You don’t have to believe in divine intervention to be moved by this story…

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By Katie Walsh (1,279) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 15 Apr 2019

It's one of the more authentically moving entries in the genre, powered by a gripping lead performance from This Is Us star Chrissy Metz…

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By Mark Jenkins (515) for Washington Post (9,851) on 15 Apr 2019

The result won’t sway nonbelievers, but is mostly watchable and occasionally even moving…

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By Jesse Hassenger (800) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 14 Apr 2019

Good intentions or not, it’s a little bit chilling, this fantasy world where “thoughts and prayers” really, truly are the best anyone can offer…

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By Steve Davis (486) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 09 Apr 2019

For a movie focusing so intently on personal faith, it doesn’t much trust your independent capacity to find religious, spiritual, or other…

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By Stephen Farber (295) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 08 Apr 2019

Both Metz and Lucas are solid enough, but their fairly stock characters do not emerge quite as vividly as they might have…

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By Yolanda Machado (67) for TheWrap (3,203) on 08 Apr 2019

I am not religious, nor have I ever claimed to be, but I enjoy a good inspirational tale…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Variety (12,700) on 08 Apr 2019

What you don’t feel, ever, in this fundamentalist weeper is a sense of drama rising out of feelings that are less than absolute…

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By Kate Erbland (681) for IndieWire (3,631) on 07 Apr 2019

There are bigger questions to ask here, but when it’s easier to roll out some simple images and wrapped-up answers, Breakthrough breaks down,…

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