Lifemark
Seen it?2022 | 105 min | Drama
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (83% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama. If you loved The Blind Side, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 45 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
David's comfortable world is turned upside down when his birth mother Melissa unexpectedly reaches out, longing to meet the eighteen year old son she's only held once.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
83% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$5 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 28K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kevin Peeples
- Raphael RuggeroDavid Colton
- Kirk CameronJames Colton
- Dawn LongMelissa Cates
- Rebecca RogersSusan Colton
- Alex KendrickShawn Cates
- Marisa Lynae HamptonYoung Melissa Cates
- Isabelle AlmoyanReese
- Lowrey BrownBrian
- Ezra DuVallPresley
- Harlen ErnestMr. Russell