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Indivisible (2018): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Indivisible is a 2018 war drama directed by David G. Evans, starring Sarah Drew as Heather Turner, Michael O'Neill and Justin Bruening. It runs 1 hour 59 minutes and earned $3.6 million worldwide on a $2.7 million budget. Critics gave it 78% on Rotten Tomatoes and 53 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.9/10.

IMDb rating
5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes
78%
worldwide gross
$3.6M
Echo Score
61
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Indivisible (2018) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 59m (119 min)
Director
David G. Evans
Genres
Drama , War
Original language
English
Budget
$2.7M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Indivisible About?

The premise of Indivisible without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

While her husband, an Army chaplain, serves in Iraq, Heather Turner faces the enormous challenge of raising their three young children and supporting the community back home. The demands of war and the distance put immense pressure on Heather, testing her resilience and patience. As the conflict takes its toll, the couple's once-strong faith and marriage are threatened. Their ability to overcome these hardships and emerge with renewed strength will determine their future.

Indivisible Themes & Keywords

· 8 tags
  • iraq war
  • christian propaganda
  • chaplain
  • iraq
  • pledge of allegiance
  • christian
  • ptsd post traumatic stress disorder
  • based on true story
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Cast & crew

Indivisible Cast & Characters

Sarah Drew leads the cast as Heather Turner, with Michael O'Neill as Chaplain Rogers and Justin Bruening as Darren Turner. Directed by David G. Evans; 11 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from David G. Evans

One more film directed by David G. Evans: The Grace Card.

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Ratings

Indivisible Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Indivisible 78% on Rotten Tomatoes and 53 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.9/10. Our Echo Score gives it 61/100, strongest in character & emotion (72) and weakest in rewatch factor (50).

61 /100

Indivisible Echo Score Breakdown

Indivisible presents a thoughtful exploration of faith and the aftermath of combat, anchored by heartfelt intentions and moments of emotional resonance. The film succeeds in portraying the toll of war through grounded performances and a tangible sense of place, yet it struggles with uneven pacing and predictable story beats. While battle sequences inject genuine tension, narrative lulls and conventional visuals temper the experience. In the end, Indivisible stands as a sincere but modestly crafted drama that delivers occasional insights without sustained momentum.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 65

    In terms of direction and cinematography, the film benefits from convincing location work and measured staging in its battle scenes. Production design and editing maintain clarity and coherence, though they rarely venture beyond functional service to the narrative. The visual approach favors naturalistic lighting and straightforward compositions, resulting in a restrained but polished aesthetic. Overall, the art and craft are competent yet seldom rise to a level of distinct stylistic innovation.

  • Character & Emotion 72

    When it comes to acting and emotional resonance, Indivisible is anchored by solid lead performances that convey trauma with authenticity. Supporting cast members deliver credible chemistry, though several secondary characters remain broadly sketched and lack deeper motivation. Moments of hope and resilience emerge effectively, offering genuine emotional connection even as some faith-based interactions feel formulaic. Overall, the film’s character work is sincere and engaging, offset by occasional lapses in complexity and depth.

  • Story & Flow 58

    The narrative delivers heartfelt intent but suffers from uneven pacing and moments of predictable progression. Several battle sequences build initial tension before slowing for familiar character beats, leading to occasional lulls. The film offers a sincere portrayal of faith and the aftermath of combat, yet it rarely diverges from established genre templates. Ultimately, the story remains engaging at points but lacks sustained originality or dynamic momentum.

  • Sensory Experience 58

    In terms of sound design and musical accompaniment, the film’s stakes are occasionally elevated by tense, well-timed battle audio, but the score often feels intrusive against quieter dramatic moments. Visual styling relies on naturalistic lighting and realistic locations, resulting in an authentic yet understated palette. While action sequences demonstrate crisp audio clarity, scene transitions sometimes reveal imbalance in the sound mix. Overall, the sensory elements are competent but display uneven execution.

  • Rewatch Factor 50

    Regarding replay value, Indivisible’s sincere themes and earnest performances may hold appeal for viewers invested in faith-based narratives and military experiences. However, its familiarity in plot structure and measured pacing diminish incentive for return viewings. While key emotional moments retain some resonance, repetitive story beats and straightforward craftsmanship offer limited surprises on subsequent watchings. Ultimately, the film garners modest lasting appeal but is unlikely to reward frequent replays.

Plot

Indivisible Plot Summary

What happens in Indivisible from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The film begins dramatically with a military couple in a heated argument. The man outside, a Major, is desperately banging on the door, drawing the attention of their neighbors, including Chaplain Rogers and his wife, Heather. Meanwhile, an active-duty woman is seen protecting a child during what appears to be an arrest. As the story unfolds, it captures the tense atmosphere families are facing as news breaks that their loved ones may be deployed to Iraq—a poignant reflection of the early days of the Iraq War.

Full summary

The whole story of Indivisible, scene by scene

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Box office

Indivisible Box Office & Budget

Indivisible grossed $3.6 million worldwide on a $2.7 million budget, 1.3 times what it cost. $3.5 million came from the US and Canada and $78,216 (2%) from the rest of the world.

2018 box office

Worldwide gross

$3.6M

1.3× its budget

US & Canada
$3.5M
International
$78.2K
Budget
$2.7M
US & Canada 98% Rest of the world 2%
Videos

Indivisible Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Indivisible.

Indivisible: Home Entertainment Trailer
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How Well Do You Know Indivisible?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Details

Indivisible Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “인비저블” and “Invisible 2017”.

Also known as
  • 인비저블
  • Invisible 2017
  • Invisível
  • 보이지 않는
  • 看不見的哀愁
  • 不见不念

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FAQ

Indivisible FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Indivisible, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Indivisible?

Indivisible runs 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).

When was Indivisible released?

Indivisible was released on October 26, 2018.

Who directed Indivisible?

Indivisible was directed by David G. Evans.

More films by David G. Evans

Who is in the cast of Indivisible?

Indivisible stars Sarah Drew as Heather Turner, Michael O'Neill as Chaplain Rogers and Justin Bruening as Darren Turner, among 11 credited actors.

How much did Indivisible make at the box office?

Indivisible grossed $3.6 million worldwide ($3.5 million domestic, $78,216 international) on a budget of $2.7 million.

How is Indivisible rated?

Indivisible has 5.9/10 on IMDb, 78% on Rotten Tomatoes, 53 on Metacritic and 68% on TMDB.

Does Indivisible have a post-credit scene?

No. Indivisible has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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