Is Higher Ground sad?

Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Higher Ground violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Higher Ground scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Higher Ground easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Higher Ground end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Higher Ground

Name: Higher Ground
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 2011
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Vera Farmiga, Donna Murphy, Dagmara Dominczyk, John Hawkes, Joshua Leonard

Directed by Vera Farmiga

2011109 min5.9 / 10

A contemplative, faith-centered drama about a woman's internal struggle with belief and belonging within a tight evangelical community.

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.

Clusters

Faith and Doubt Stories Weddings and Marriage Religion And Faith Strong Female Characters Children and Family Roles

Genres

Drama Thriller

Keywords

Baby Husband Wife Relationship Faith Evangelical Christianity Woman Director

Questions people ask

Is Higher Ground sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Higher Ground violent? Not especially. Less violent than 74% of films.
Is Higher Ground scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is Higher Ground easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Higher Ground end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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