Evan Almighty 2007
“A comedy of biblical proportions.”
What is Evan Almighty?
Evan Almighty is a 2007 film that follows the experiences of a junior congressman. The narrative begins when the protagonist, Evan Baxter, is contacted by God.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2007
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 96 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 9, 2007
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Universal Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, Relativity Media
- Budget
- $175,000,000
- Revenue
- $174,440,724
- Genres
- Fantasy, Comedy, Family
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Overview
Evan Almighty is a 2007 film that follows the experiences of a junior congressman. The narrative begins when the protagonist, Evan Baxter, is contacted by God. Following this interaction, Baxter is instructed to construct an ark. The central premise of the film involves Baxter undertaking this task in preparation for a great flood. As a junior congressman, Baxter must navigate the implications of this divine directive while managing the physical demands of building the vessel. The story focuses on the intersection of Baxter's political career and his unexpected responsibility to prepare for the predicted environmental event. By following the instructions provided to him, Baxter becomes the primary figure tasked with the construction project. The film documents the progression of this mission and the challenges associated with fulfilling the request made by God. The plot centers entirely on the ark project and the specific circumstances surrounding Baxter's involvement in the endeavor. This overview is based on the provided synopsis and release information for the production.
Should you watch it?
“God tasks Congressman Evan Baxter with building an ark before a flood.”
- Big‑screen biblical comedy premise
- Family‑friendly PG rating
- Steve Carell returns as Evan Baxter
- Scale of the flood premise feels modest
- Humor may not land for all viewers
Watch it if you enjoy light, family‑oriented comedies with a biblical twist.
The film is a PG comedy suitable for general audiences, with mild humor and fantasy elements.
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Frequently asked questions
What genre is Evan Almighty?
It is a fantasy comedy aimed at families.
What is the film’s rating?
It is rated PG.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is about one hour and thirty‑six minutes.
Who stars as Evan Baxter?
Steve Carell reprises the role of Evan Baxter.
Is Evan Almighty a sequel?
Yes, it follows the story of Bruce Almighty as a sequel.