I Can Only Imagine 2 is coming!
A sequel to the 2018 film is in the works from Lionsgate and Kingdom Story Company, Variety reports.
The original movie brought in $83 million at the domestic box office.
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The sequel will be directed by Brent McCorkle and Andrew Erwin.
Here’s a plot summary; “I Can Only Imagine 2 will continue the inspirational true story of Bart Millard, once again played by John Michael Finley.”
Other stars confirmed to return are Dennis Quaid, reprising his role as Arthur, and Trace Adkins, who returns as MercyMe manager Scott Brickell.
Milo Ventimiglia is joining the cast in a new role as singer/songwriter Tim Timmons.
Lionsgate’s Adam Fogelson said: “We’re excited to be partnering once again with Kingdom on this continuation of Bart’s incredible story and are confident its winning combination of emotional truth and pure heart will connect with audiences everywhere.”
Here’s a plot summary of the 2018 film: “It’s the song that brings ultimate hope to so many … often in the midst of life’s most challenging moments. Amazingly, the song was written in mere minutes by MercyMe lead singer Bart Millard. In reality, those lyrics took a lifetime to craft.”
Watch the trailer for the original…
