Heaven Is for Real

After their young son, Colton, undergoes emergency surgery, small-town parents Todd and Sonja Burpo are overjoyed at the child's miraculous recovery. However, the Burpos are unprepared for what happens next... Colton says that during his surgery he went to heaven and back, and tells his parents things that he couldn't possibly know. Can Todd find the courage and conviction to share his son's extraordinary, life-changing experience with the world?

Cast

Greg Kinnear

as Todd Burpo

Kelly Reilly

as Sonja Burpo

Connor Corum

as Colton

Thomas Haden Church

as Jay Wilkins

Jacob Vargas

as Michael

Lane Styles

as Cassie

Darren Felbel

as Mr. Parker

Ali Tataryn

as Arch Angel #2

Jon Ted Wynne

as Mr. Jackson

Darcy Fehr

as Lee Watson

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