Miracles from Heaven

Miracles from Heaven has built a real following in Australia on Foxtel Now and Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel among viewers who do not usually seek out animation. The runtime earns every minute, with nothing here that feels like padding. 1,281 people have weighed in on TMDB, and the verdict leans heavily positive. Jennifer Garner's voice work is a big part of what makes it distinctive. Available now on Foxtel Now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Miracles from Heaven is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. Miracles from Heaven treats animation as a medium, not a limitation. When Christy discovers her 10-year-old daughter Anna has a rare, incurable disease, she becomes a ferocious advocate for her daughter’s healing as she searches for a solution. After Anna has a freak accident and falls three stories, a miracle unfolds in the wake of her dramatic rescue that leaves medical specialists mystified, her family restored and their community inspired. Jennifer Garner and Kylie Rogers bring more to it than the format typically demands. Miracles from Heaven came out in 2016. What makes Miracles from Heaven more than a curiosity is writing that would hold up in any format. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

Miracles from Heaven belongs on any best-of list regardless of format. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch from start to finish. Jennifer Garner's voice work is a big part of what makes it distinctive. If you have been sleeping on it because of the format, the format is not the thing here.