
Higher Ground
2011 · Movie · R · 109 min · ★ 5.9
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.
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Details
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2011-08-26
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 109 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (65 votes)
Themes
- baby
- husband wife relationship
- faith
- evangelical christianity
- woman director
Cast & crew

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
Directed by Vera Farmiga