The Other Side of Heaven 2001
“An Epic Journey.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Director
- Mitch Davis
- Networks
- 3Mark Entertainment, Molen/Garbett Productions, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
- Where to Stream
- BYUtv, Amazon Video
What is The Other Side of Heaven?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Other Side of Heaven" (2001). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2001
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 12, 2001
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- 3Mark Entertainment, Molen/Garbett Productions, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
- Budget
- $7,000,000
- Revenue
- $4,720,371
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.3/10 from 72 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~113 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- 3Mark Entertainment, Molen/Garbett Productions, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
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Overview
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Other Side of Heaven" (2001).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented/guessed details (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: The Other Side of Heaven
Year: 2001
Genre: Adventure and Drama (American adventure drama film)
Director: Mitch Davis
Writer: Mitch Davis
Based on: John H. Groberg's first autobiography, In the Eye of the Storm.
Cast: Christopher Gorham, Anne Hathaway, Joe Folau, Miriama Smith.
Release Date: 04/12/2001 (US)
Rating: PG
Runtime: 1h 53m
Plot:
Protagonist: John H. Groberg, a middle class kid from Idaho Falls.
Setting: Tongan island kingdom during the 1950s.
Action: Crosses the Pacific to become a Mormon missionary.
Family/Relationships: Leaves behind a loving family and the true love of his life, Jean.
Communication: Uses letters and musings to share adventures
Should you watch it?
“An Idaho Falls missionary faces immense hardships on a remote Tongan island in 1951.”
- Based on John H. Groberg's autobiography In the Eye of the Storm.
- Features a sweeping cross-Pacific narrative directed by Mitch Davis.
- Explores a historical 1950s journey of faith, culture, and endurance.
- The runtime spans nearly two hours at one hour and fifty-three minutes.
Watch it if you enjoy biographical adventure dramas about historical cultural exchanges and endurance.
The tone is dramatic and adventurous, suitable for a PG rating.
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Is The Other Side of Heaven worth watching?
It is an adventure drama based on a real autobiography detailing a missionary's experiences in 1950s Tonga.
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The film has a runtime of one hour and fifty-three minutes.
Is this a television series with multiple episodes?
No, it is a feature-length film released in 2001 rather than an episodic television show.
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