Higher Ground
Originally released in 2011. Higher Ground is a drama/thriller film. directed by Vera Farmiga.
Starring Vera Farmiga, Donna Murphy, and Dagmara Dominczyk
Synopsis
Vera Farmiga's directorial debut, HIGHER GROUND, depicts the landscape of a tight-knit spiritual community thrown off-kilter when one of their own begins to question her faith. Inspired by screenwriter Carolyn S. Briggs' memoir This Dark World, the film tells the story of a thoughtful woman's struggles with belief, love, and trust - in human relationships as well as in God.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 26, 2011
14 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Mixed (63 votes)
Budget
$2M
Production budget
Box Office
$841.7K
0.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Vera Farmiga
as Corinne Walker
Donna Murphy
as Kathleen Walker
Dagmara Dominczyk
as Annika
John Hawkes
as CW Walker
Joshua Leonard
as Ethan Miller
Nina Arianda
as Wendy Walker
Taissa Farmiga
as Teenage Corinne Walker
Taylor Schwencke
as Young Wendy Walker
Boyd Holbrook
as Teenage Ethan Miller
Norbert Leo Butz
as Pastor Bill
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Revenue
- $841,733
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Higher Ground about?
Vera Farmiga's directorial debut, HIGHER GROUND, depicts the landscape of a tight-knit spiritual community thrown off-kilter when one of their own begins to question her faith. Inspired by screenwr...
Who directed Higher Ground?
Higher Ground was directed by Vera Farmiga.
How long is Higher Ground?
Higher Ground has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was Higher Ground released?
Higher Ground was released on August 26, 2011 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Higher Ground?
The main cast of Higher Ground includes Vera Farmiga, Donna Murphy, Dagmara Dominczyk, John Hawkes, Joshua Leonard.