IMDb
5.9 /10
420 votes


Family · Music · TV Movie · 1969 · 1h 17min
Adapted from the book by Charles Tazewell. Michael, a shepherd boy living in Biblical times, finds himself transported to Heaven on his eighth birthday. Michael doesn't fully understand where he is, or why he's there. A guardian angel named Patience is given the task of showing Michael the joys of Heaven and helping him find his place in the Hereafter.
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NBC ProductionsLester Osterman Productions
IMDb
5.9 /10
420 votes
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TMDB
5.6 /10
7 votes
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Weighted average
5.8/10
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