I Can Only Imagine 2

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I Can Only Imagine 2

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After the breakout success of I Can Only Imagine, MercyMe's Bart Millard is living the dream--sold-out arenas, a devoted fanbase, and a thriving career. But Bart's world begins to shift under the weight of devastating challenges, including a life-changing diagnosis for his young son, Sam. As Bart struggles to hold his family together, his wife Shannon becomes the steady anchor--caring for Sam, supporting Bart, and holding on to hope when it feels far away. When Sam and newcomer Tim Timmons join the band for their biggest tour yet, Bart must navigate the demands of fatherhood and the pressures of fame, all while helping his son find the courage to sing his own song.

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Milo Ventimiglia fully embodies Tim Timmons in I Can Only Imagine 2, anchoring a powerful, faith-driven story with lasting emotional impact.

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Simon Abrams

AV Club

Feb 23

C-

A busy but lifeless follow-up to the 2018 bio-drama about singer-songwriter Bart Millard (John Michael Finley) and how he overcame adversity.

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Christy Lemire

FilmWeek (LAist)

Feb 21

I am not the target audience for this, but I think it does what it needs to do for the audience it's serving.

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Owen Gleiberman

Variety

Feb 20

Even if you go into “I Can Only Imagine 2” feeling immersed in the Bart Millard saga, the new movie is a bit of an odd duck, like a faith-based drama on tranquilizers, because it keeps tossing out conflicts that aren’t all that major (or convincing).

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Luis Bond

Diario las Américas

Feb 25

3/5

The film effectively and delicately explores pertinent themes such as intergenerational trauma, the life and death drive, the complex father–child dynamic, the artist’s vocation and the challenges they face [Full Review in Spanish]

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Lupe Rodriguez Haas

CineMovie.tv

Feb 23

B

Milo Ventimiglia’s strong performance and the film’s polished production keep it watchable, even if the story itself lacks sustained tension.

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Susan Kamyab

AWFJ.org

Feb 22

C

May not be a "must-see", however, it’s not a waste of time. If you were a fan of the first film, you will surely appreciate this one and its heartfelt message about overcoming your inner demons and being thankful for every day.

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Emery

2h

Thought movie was excellent. Its shows today's Christainity thru modern situations. The character of the movie inspires Christains to understand the inspiration that Christains go thru . One performist has cancer & the other type 1 diabetic. After watching it motivated me to serve Christ deeper .

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Mary

11h

I liked how it was relatable with his kid how sometimes you just dont what to say or do.

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Kenneth

11h

I loved how how Bart was feeling that he was failing with his son and flash back of how he was treated by his dad having the weight of everything on his shoulders then Tim situation got him realizing that he had alot to be thankful for and started trust god again to guide him to trust and believe in himself again and to be thankful.

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Cyndi B

12h

It's was an awesome movie, if you hadn't went to see it you're missing out!

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gpsjag

12h

Excellent follow up to the 1st movie. The Millard's story is such an inspiration.

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D. Lyle

12h

Excellent, uplifting!!!

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Synopsis

After the breakout success of I Can Only Imagine, MercyMe's Bart Millard is living the dream--sold-out arenas, a devoted fanbase, and a thriving career. But Bart's world begins to shift under the weight of devastating challenges, including a life-changing diagnosis for his young son, Sam. As Bart struggles to hold his family together, his wife Shannon becomes the steady anchor--caring for Sam, supporting Bart, and holding on to hope when it feels far away. When Sam and newcomer Tim Timmons join the band for their biggest tour yet, Bart must navigate the demands of fatherhood and the pressures of fame, all while helping his son find the courage to sing his own song.

Director: Andrew Erwin, Brent McCorkle
Producer: Kevin Downes, Andrew Erwin, Cindy Bond, Bart Millard, Daryl C. Lefever, Josh Walsh
Screenwriter: Brent McCorkle, Brent McCorkle
Distributor: Lionsgate
Production Co: Kingdom Story Company, Mission Pictures
Rating: PG (Some Language|Thematic Material)
Genre: Drama, Music, Biography
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Feb 20, 2026, Wide
Box Office (Gross USA): $7.8M
Runtime: 1h 50m

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