Breakthrough

Biography, Drama

The film tells the story of a St. Louis teenager who slipped through an icy lake in January 2015 and was underwater for 15 minutes before resuscitative efforts were started. Although being rescued, he is in a coma, and his family must rely on their faith to get through the ordeal.

Directed by: Roxann Dawson
Starring: Chrissy Metz, Josh Lucas, Topher Grace, Mike Colter, Marcel Ruiz, Sam Trammell, Dennis Haysbert
Produced by: DeVon Franklin
Screenplay by: Grant Nieporte
Based on: The Impossible by Joyce Smith and Ginger Kolbaba

Music by: Marcelo Zarvos
Cinematography: Zoran Popovic
Edited by: Maysie Hoy

Production companies: 20th Century Fox, Fox 2000 Pictures, Franklin Entertainment
Distributed by: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (uncredited)
Release date: March 20, 2019 (St. Louis), April 17, 2019 (United States)

Running time: 116 minutes
Country: United States
Language: English

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