A new original movie reboot inspired by Michael Landon’s iconic ’80s television drama, Highway to Heaven arrives March 1 on DVD from Lionsgate. The movie stars Jill Scott (TV’s “First Wives Club,” Flint, Why Did I Get Married?), Barry Watson (TV’s “The Loudest Voice,” TV’s “Naomi” and Ben Daon (TV’s “The Mysterious Benedict Society”, TV’s “The Astronauts,” Broken Diamonds).
Cast:
Jill Scott, Barry Watson, Ben Daon
Synopsis:
Inspired by Michael Landon’s beloved classic ’80s TV series, LIFETIME®’s original HIGHWAY TO HEAVEN movie reboot follows Angela Stewart, played by GRAMMY® winner Jill Scott (TV’s “First Wives Club”), who is an angel sent back to Earth in order to help people in need. This story finds a junior high student struggling with the tragic loss of his mother as he and his dad drift apart. Angela takes a temporary job as a school counselor working alongside principal Bruce Banks (Barry Watson, “The Loudest Voice”) to bring the broken family back together, and help them find the light in each other’s darkness.
