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Letters to God

2010·Movie
1h 50min·PG

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Big heart, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace5
  • Tension3
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Uplifting and heartwarming

Much of it is about family.

  • Hopefulness10
  • Wholesome9
  • Pathos9

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Physical Comedy1

World

Faith and meaning, family, and everyday modern life

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Centrality8
  • Music Composition7
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Given the right address, anything is possible.

A young boy fighting cancer writes letters to God, touching lives in his neighborhood and inspiring hope among everyone he comes in contact. An unsuspecting substitute postman, with a troubled life of his own, becomes entangled in the boy's journey and his family by reading the letters. They inspire him to seek a better life for himself and his own son he's lost through his alcohol addiction.
Faith-Based DramaInspirationalFamily-OrientedTouchingEmotionalHopefulRedemptiveCommunityFeel-Good

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Where can I stream Letters to God legally?

Letters to God is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Peacock, Philo, and Pure Flix in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Pluto TV. 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 Letters to God worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 26%, and Metacritic 31). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Letters to God rated?

PG

It's rated PG in the United States.

How long is Letters to God?

1 h 50 min

Letters to God runs 1 h 50 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Letters to God?

Critics29
Audiences70

Not quite. Audiences rate Letters to God higher (70) than critics (29). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Letters to God in?

EnglishTurkish

It was made in English, with some Turkish. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Letters to God?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Letters to God in 40 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.