I Can Only Imagine 2

Some stories deserve an encore.

2026 • 110 min • Music · Drama

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Synopsis

Following the breakout success of the song 'I Can Only Imagine', MercyMe's Bart Millard is living the dream—sold-out arenas, a devoted fanbase, and a thriving career. But behind the spotlight, Bart's past threatens the family he's built, especially the fragile bond with his son Sam. When hopeful newcomer Tim Timmons joins the band for their biggest tour yet, he unknowingly brings a renewed gratitude to Bart's life through their unlikely friendship. Bart soon discovers that Tim carries hardships—and secrets—of his own, forcing him to face his past and repair his relationships with Sam and his wife Shannon before fame costs him what matters most.

Our family guide

Best from age 9

Movie Knight Score

44 reviews

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After achieving success, MercyMe's Bart Millard grapples with his past and the demands of fame, straining his family relationships. An unexpected friendship with newcomer Tim Timmons helps Bart confront his personal struggles and rediscover what truly matters. He must mend the fragile bond with his son and wife before his career overshadows his family.

Violence & peril: 2/10
Language: 1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 1/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 0/10

Heads up

Discussions of past abuse and trauma
Characters dealing with personal crises

What it models well

Redemption and forgiveness
Importance of family
Faith and hope
Supportive friendships

Talk about it after

How past experiences can affect present relationships
Balancing personal success with family life
The power of forgiveness in healing relationships
The role of faith in overcoming challenges

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