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5.9Vera 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.
Released: 2011-08-26109 minDir: Vera FarmigaDrama, ThrillerBudget: $2.0MBox office: $841,733
Cast
- Vera Farmiga as Corinne Walker
- Donna Murphy as Kathleen Walker
- Dagmara Dominczyk as Annika
- John Hawkes as CW Walker
- Joshua Leonard as Ethan Miller
- Nina Arianda as Wendy Walker
Themes
- baby
- husband wife relationship
- faith
- evangelical christianity
- woman director
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- biographical film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Vera Farmiga
- Cast member
- Taissa Farmiga
- Filming location
- New York City
- Duration
- 114
- FilmAffinity ID
- 628687
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.sonyclassics.com/higherground
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- publication date
- 2011-01-01
- title
- Higher Ground
- distributed by
- Netflix
- set in period
- 1980s
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 7.1/10
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