Breakthrough (2019)

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Based On The Impossible True Story

Tragedy strikes when a woman named Joyce's son falls through the ice on a frozen lake and is trapped underwater for over 15 minutes. After being rushed to the hospital, the 14-year-old boy continues to fight for his life as Joyce, her husband and their pastor stay by his bedside and pray for a miracle.

Released: 2019-04-10
Genres: Drama
Runtime: 1h 56m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 7.7/10 from 1,157 votes

Directed by Roxann Dawson.

Top cast

Chrissy Metz as Joyce Smith
Josh Lucas as Brian Smith
Topher Grace as Pastor Jason Noble
Mike Colter as Tommy Shine
Marcel Ruiz as John Smith
Sam Trammell as Dr. Kent Sutterer
Dennis Haysbert as Dr. Garrett
Maddy Martin as Abby Sutterer
Isaac Kragten as Josh
Nikolas Dukic as Reiger

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Where to watch Breakthrough

United States: stream on fuboTV, YouTube TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: rent on Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia: stream on Disney Plus; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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