

What if...
2010-08-20 · 111 min · ★ 6.9
Fifteen years ago, Ben Walker made a decision to leave his college sweetheart and ultimately his faith, in order to pursue a lucrative business opportunity. Now with a high-paying career and a trophy fiancé, he is visited by an angel, who gives him a glimpse into what his life would look like had he followed his calling.
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- Directors
- Dallas Jenkins
- Production companies
- 10 West Studios, Jenkins Entertainment, Pure Flix Entertainment
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 814,906
Top Cast
Kevin SorboBen Walker
Kristy SwansonWendy Walker
John RatzenbergerMike the Angel
Debby RyanKimberly Walker
Kristin MinterCynthia
Toni TrucksClaire
Stelio SavanteJoel Muller
Grant JamesHenryk Zimmerman
Liam MatthewsNight Nurse
Danielle HoetmerElaine
Dallas JenkinsGas Station Attendant
Richard Pierre-LouisGuardian Angel
Tom McElroyJames McCutcheonTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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