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Leap of Faith

1992·Movie
1h 48min·PG-13
59
DecentGoodWatch score

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Funny, strong craft.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Moving and hopeful

  • Pathos7
  • Hopefulness7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

Some sharp wit and satire

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Satire & Parody7
  • Situational Comedy6

World

Faith and meaning, everyday modern life, and society

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances and dialogue

  • Acting8
  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

Real miracles, sensibly priced.

Jonas Nightengale is a fraudulent Christian faith healer who makes a living travelling around America holding revival meetings and conducting 'miracles' with the help of his friend and manager, Jane, and their entourage.
Road TripFaith HealingFraudRedemptionAmerican SouthEnsemble CastMoral AmbiguityCharacter-Driven

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Leap of Faith

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Where can I stream Leap of Faith legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Leap of Faith worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 64%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Leap of Faith rated?

PG-13Strong language

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.

How long is Leap of Faith?

1 h 48 min

Leap of Faith runs 1 h 48 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Leap of Faith?

Critics64
Audiences54

Not quite. Critics rate Leap of Faith higher (64) than audiences (54). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

Was Leap of Faith a box office hit?

Budget$20 million
Box office$23 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $20 million to make and earned $23 million worldwide, 1.2 times its budget.

What language is Leap of Faith in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Leap of Faith?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Leap of Faith in 83 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Leap of Faith use?

Arc WordsCold ReadingIronyCelebrity ParadoxNo Celebrities Were HarmedOoh, Me Accent's SlippingPreacher ManFair CopPhony PsychicIronic EchoFreudian ExcuseSympathetic Inspector Antagonistand 8 more

TV Tropes lists 20 storytelling tropes for Leap of Faith, including Arc Words, Cold Reading, Irony.