

Letters to God
2010-04-09 · 110 min · ★ 6.9
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.
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- Directors
- Patrick Doughtie, David Nixon
- Production companies
- Mercy Creek Entretainment
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 3,000,000
Top Cast
Robyn LivelyMaddy Doherty
Jeffrey JohnsonBrady McDaniels
Maree CheathamOlivia
Tanner MaguireTyler Doherty
Michael BoltenBen Doherty
Bailee MadisonSamantha Perryfield
Ralph WaiteMr. Perryfield
Dennis NealLester Stevens
Cris CunninghamCarl Landers
Tom NowickiJack the Bartender
L. Derek LeonidoffPastor Andy
Avery SommersCarol Wallace
Andrea ConteMiss Emily Holley
Lee DawsonJoe the Letter Carrier
Emma MyersLittle Girl on Bus (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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