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Letters to God [videorecording] / Vivendi Entertainment presents a Possibility Pictures release in association with DNP Studios and Vertical Innovations, a David Nixon film ; written by Patrick Doughtie, Art D'Alessandro, Sandra Thrift, Cullen Douglas ; produced by Cameron Kim Dawson, David Nixon ; directed by David Nixon.

Nixon, David. (Added Author). Doughtie, Patrick. (Added Author). Waite, Ralph, 1928- (Added Author). Lively, Robyn, 1972- (Added Author). Maguire, Tanner. (Added Author). Vivendi Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Ralph Waite, Robyn Lively, Tanner Maguire, Jeffrey S.S. Johnson, Maree Cheatham, Michael Christopher Bolten, Bailee Madison. (Cast).

Summary:

Eight-year-old Tyler is armed with strong faith and courage as he faces a battle against cancer. His prayers take the form of letters he sends to his ultimate pen pal, God, on a daily basis. These letters find their way into the hands of Tyler's postman, Brady, who is at a crossroads in his life, and is searching for meaning. Brady is at first is confused over what to do, but his decision ultimately is a testament to the power of Tyler's shining spirit, bravery, and grace.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Universal City, Calif. : Vivendi Entertainment, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Family approved."
Special features: Commentary with director David Nixon and writer/co-director Patrick Doughtie ; Behind the scenes featurette ; Theatrical trailer.
Participant or Performer Note:
Ralph Waite, Robyn Lively, Tanner Maguire, Jeffrey S.S. Johnson, Maree Cheatham, Michael Christopher Bolten, Bailee Madison.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic material.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language Note:
English dialogue with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
Parents Television Council Seal of Approval.

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Subject:
Cancer > Patients > Drama.
Cancer in children > Drama.
Letter carriers > Drama.
God > Drama.
Pen pals > Drama.
Genre:
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Religious films.

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  • 25 of 26 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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