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Higher Ground

5.920111h 49mRMovieDramaThriller

Inspired by screenwriter Carolyn S. Briggs' memoir This Dark World, a tight-knit spiritual community is thrown off-kilter when one of their own begins to question her faith, love, and trust - in human relationships as well as in God.

DirectorVera Farmiga
WritersTim Metcalfe·Carolyn S. Briggs
ProducersMatthew Parker·Jon Rubinstein

Where to watch

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Vera Farmiga

VFVera Farmiga
Vera Farmiga
Corinne Walker
DMDonna Murphy
Donna Murphy
Kathleen Walker
DDDagmara Dominczyk
Dagmara Dominczyk
Annika
JHJohn Hawkes
John Hawkes
CW Walker
JLJoshua Leonard
Joshua Leonard
Ethan Miller
NANina Arianda
Nina Arianda
Wendy Walker
TFTaissa Farmiga
Taissa Farmiga
Teenage Corinne Walker
TSTaylor Schwencke
Taylor Schwencke
Young Wendy Walker
BHBoyd Holbrook
Boyd Holbrook
Teenage Ethan Miller
NBNorbert Leo Butz
Norbert Leo Butz
Pastor Bill
BIBill Irwin
Bill Irwin
Pastor Bud
MCMichael Chernus
Michael Chernus
Ned

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Higher Ground — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Higher Ground?

Higher Ground isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Higher Ground on Netflix?

No, Higher Ground is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and CosmoGo.

Is Higher Ground on Amazon Prime Video?

Higher Ground isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Higher Ground for free?

Higher Ground isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and CosmoGo.