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Breakthrough: Directed by Roxann Dawson. With Marcel Ruiz, Topher Grace, Sarah Constible, Dennis Haysbert. When her 14-year-old son drowns in a lake, a faithful mother prays for him to come back from the brink of death and be healed.
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- Biography, Drama
- Roxann Dawson
- 2019-04-17
BREAKTHROUGH, based on the true story of a local mom who prayed her son back to life, is in theaters April 17th. Today is the movie premiere in St. Louis. It...
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PG 1 hr 56 min Apr 18th, 2019 Drama. Tragedy strikes when a woman named Joyce's son falls through the ice on a frozen lake and is trapped underwater for over 15 minutes. After being rushed to the ...
- Roxann Dawson
- 3 min
In our exclusive video, Joyce Smith, whose book, "The Impossible," inspired the new movie "Breakthrough," and her son John recall the day that John fell thro...
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Apr 19, 2019 · With her husband Brian (Josh Lucas), Joyce has been raising John (Marcel Ruiz), whom the couple adopted during a mission trip to Guatemala. At 14, John is far more interested in music and friends than his mother, who expects her son to behave and speak as if he’s not an adolescent. The movie attempts to give Joyce a minor character arc.
Apr 15, 2019 · This Is Us star Chrissy Metz's new movie, Breakthrough, tells the true story of Missouri teenager John Smith. In 2015, John was submerged underwater for 15 minutes following a lake accident.
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Dec 6, 2018 · New movie Breakthrough is set to be released in April 2019, and tells the incredible true story of Joyce Smith, who refused to give up hope after her son John "died" for nearly an hour.