So maybe it isn't for everyone but it's pretty well made and acted.

| Original Score: B | May 4, 2019

OK movie of young Mormon missionary.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 28, 2010

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Aug 7, 2008

Painfully earnest and painfully dull.

Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Sep 29, 2006

Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 | Mar 11, 2006

Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Oct 14, 2005

| Original Score: 59/100 | May 13, 2005

To call The Other Side of Heaven "appalling" would be to underestimate just how dangerous entertainments like it can be.

| Original Score: 0/4 | Jun 4, 2003

| Original Score: 2.5/5 | Mar 10, 2003

Its appeal will probably limited to LDS Church members and undemanding armchair tourists.

Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Aug 20, 2002

It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out that this is a Mormon family movie, and a sappy, preachy one at that.

Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Aug 15, 2002

Captures a breathtaking exotic landscape cluttered only by the smugness of its characters.

| Original Score: 2.5/4 | Jul 20, 2002

In its combination of religion, love story and exotic locales, "Heaven" is a bit reminiscent of James Michener's "Hawaii," although this is a somewhat simpler, more personal tale.

| Jun 3, 2002

Full Review | Original Score: 1/4 | Jun 1, 2002

| Original Score: C | May 24, 2002

The movie's messages are quite admirable, but the story is just too clichéd and too often strains credulity.

| Original Score: 2.5/4 | Apr 24, 2002

Celebrates the spiritual practice of enthusiasm as an energizing and radiant way of life.

| Apr 13, 2002

Has a solid emotional impact.

Full Review | Original Score: B- | Apr 12, 2002

This gently retro story of a young Morman missionary in the Pacific Islands of Tonga loses some wholesomeness points due to some smug insularity.

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Apr 12, 2002

Your stomach for Heaven depends largely on your appetite for canned corn.

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Apr 12, 2002