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How Sarah Got Her Wings

2015 · 88 min

A gentle, feel-good holiday fantasy that coasts on charm and sincerity, easy to watch with low stakes and a soft heart.

Tagline
Sometimes you need a helping hand.
Overview
Good Samaritan Sarah Fitzpatrick has a fatal accident just before Christmas, and finds herself in the lobby before the gates of Heaven. Certain that she will be let in, she is shocked to find that her name is not on the reservation list. However, she is granted the chance to return to Earth as an "angel in training" with the requirement to help a soul in need. Sarah has the 12 days before Christmas to secure her place on the list leaving her in the race for her after-life.

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • redemption
  • faith
  • death
  • love
  • healing
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism3
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
drama, fantasy, tv movie
Directed by
Edmund Entin, Gary Entin
Written by
Damon Tod Hill
Starring
Melanie Liburd, Kathleen Rose Perkins, Derek Theler, Charles Robinson, Lindsey Gort, Caleel Harris, Jeremy Luke, Daniel Di Tomasso
Cinematography
Matthew Irving
Runtime
88 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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