The Other Side of Heaven Critic Reviews
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A tad preachy and more than a little bit sanctimonious.Read the full review
Slick, fact-based, missionary-themed drama.Read the full review
Rousing, family-friendly item has a big, epic look and state-of-the-art visual effects, which help to make pic -- a high-profile example of the mainstreaming of Christian entertainment.Read the full review
Handsome and sincere but slightly awkward in its combination of entertainment and evangelical boosterism.Read the full review
The whole trippy experience is like being held at gunpoint by a Jehovah's Witness at the front door while George Gobel holds forth in the living room on Nickelodeon.Read the full review
Movies don't get much more wholesome and earnest than The Other Side Of Heaven, a handsomely mounted but empty-headed drama that attempts to do for fresh-faced Mormon missionaries what Top Gun did for cocky fighter pilots.Read the full review
What sets this syrupy swatch of kitsch apart from other films peddling a dogmatic religious agenda is the serious money that obviously went into it.Read the full review
