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I Can Only Imagine
The song you know. The story you don't.
Growing up in Greenville, Texas, Bart Millard suffers physical and emotional abuse at the hands of his father, Arthur. When Arthur becomes terminally ill, he finds redemption by embracing his faith and rediscovering his love for his son. Years later, Bart's troubled childhood and mended relationship with his dad inspires him to write the hit song "I Can Only Imagine" as singer of the Christian band MercyMe.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
Growing up in Greenville, Texas, Bart Millard suffers physical and emotional abuse at the hands of his father, Arthur. When Arthur becomes terminally ill, he finds redemption by embracing his faith and rediscovering his love for his son. Years later, Bart's troubled childhood and mended relationship with his dad inspires him to write the hit song "I Can Only Imagine" as singer of the Christian band MercyMe.
More about I Can Only Imagine
Cast
J. Michael FinleyBart Millard
Madeline CarrollShannon
Dennis QuaidArthur
Trace AdkinsBrickell
Cloris LeachmanMemaw
Jason BurkeyMike
Mark FurzeNathan
Randy McDowellJimCredits
- Directed by
- Jon Erwin, Andrew Erwin
- Written by
- Jon Erwin, Brent McCorkle, Alex Cramer
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Collection
- I Can Only Imagine Collection
- Budget
- $7M
- Box office
- $86.1M
Production
- Kevin Downes Productions
- Mission Pictures InternationalUnited States
- City on a Hill Productions
- Imagine RightsUnited States
LD EntertainmentUnited States
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