Higher Ground

Higher Ground

2011 en 109 minutes

Rating: 6

Plot

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.

Trailer

Cast

Vera Farmiga

Vera Farmiga

Corinne Walker

Donna Murphy

Donna Murphy

Kathleen Walker

Dagmara Dominczyk

Dagmara Dominczyk

Annika

John Hawkes

John Hawkes

CW Walker

Joshua Leonard

Joshua Leonard

Ethan Miller

Nina Arianda

Nina Arianda

Wendy Walker

Taissa Farmiga

Taissa Farmiga

Teenage Corinne Walker

Taylor Schwencke

Taylor Schwencke

Young Wendy Walker

Boyd Holbrook

Boyd Holbrook

Teenage Ethan Miller

Norbert Leo Butz

Norbert Leo Butz

Pastor Bill

Bill Irwin

Bill Irwin

Pastor Bud

Michael Chernus

Michael Chernus

Ned

Ebon Moss-Bachrach

Ebon Moss-Bachrach

Luke

Sean Mahon

Sean Mahon

Liam Donovan

Jack Gilpin

Jack Gilpin

Dr. Dick Adams

Molly Hawkey

Molly Hawkey

Molly

Dannielle Rose

Dannielle Rose

Gabe's Teacher (uncredited)

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