Movie · 2018
I Can Only Imagine
Bart Millard writes a song out of a hard house.
- PG
- 1h 50m
The MercyMe origin story is about a violent father, a shy son, and the long work of becoming someone who can forgive. PG for thematic abuse (not graphic). One of the most-requested titles in PureRated households with teens.
Cast J. Michael Finley, Dennis Quaid, Madeline Carroll, Trace Adkins
Directed by the Erwin Brothers
Content notes
- Integrity
- 5/5
- Sex
- 0/5
- Language
- 2/5
- Violence
- 3/5
- Substances
- 1/5
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Reviews
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Dennis Quaid’s turn toward grace is the film. Have a conversation after.
I Can Only Imagine holds a 7.3 / 10 from 22,000 IMDb ratings — families keep coming back to the craft, not just the message.
I Can Only Imagine is 68% on the Tomatometer. Critics praise the sincerity and the lack of cynicism.
Common Sense suggests age 12+ for I Can Only Imagine. Parents say the conversations after the credits are the real value.