Watch Higher Ground (2011) Official Trailer
5.9 / 10 IMDb August 26, 2011 1h 49m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 49m
Release Date
August 26, 2011
Genre
Drama, Thriller
Status
Released
Budget
$2,000,000
Revenue
$841,733
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
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
Taissa Farmiga
as Teenage Corinne Walker
Taylor Schwencke
as Young Wendy Walker
Boyd Holbrook
as Teenage Ethan Miller
Norbert Leo Butz
as Pastor Bill
Bill Irwin
as Pastor Bud
Michael Chernus
as Ned
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
as Luke
Sean Mahon
as Liam Donovan
Jack Gilpin
as Dr. Dick Adams
Molly Hawkey
as Molly
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Dannielle Rose
as Gabe's Teacher (uncredited)
Higher Ground Official Trailer 2011
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