Summary
A newly ordained Mormon missionary struggles with a tragic past and a tough mentor.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+19)
Critics 46Audiences 65GoodWatch 48
Tomatometer54%
Metascore38
Audience score69%
IMDb6.1
Box office
8.8×its budget
- Budget
- $300 K
- Worldwide
- $3 M
Worldwide it earned $2 M more than it cost.
Running time
1 h 48 min
A typical length for dramas
typical 109108Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 3 countries
Released
2000
March 10, 2000
26 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- PGUnited States
Yes: it's rated PG in the United States for strong language and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
and 9 more51 people
- Matthew A. BrownElder Allen
- Richard DutcherElder Dalton
- Jacque GraySister Fronk
- Jeffrey Scott KellyElder Mangum
- Desean TerryElder Banks
- Michael BusterElder Kinegar
- JPJohn PentecostPresident Beecroft
- LCLynne CarrSister Beecroft
- KCKelli ColemanSister Monson
- AAAnthony AnselmiElder Harmer
- PJPete JacksonElder Downey
- SHSeamus HurleyElder Rex
- FRFrancine RiberConnie
- FPFawn PerezLaura
- Lorena MenaLyla
- Jennifer ChristopherKarla
- JKJohn KraemerTim
- ECErica ClareSindy
- TDTodd DavisElder Stokes
- LOLouie Olivos Jr.Laura's Father
- EHElaine HillElaine
- LJLance JohnsonBrother Rose
- DJDarron JohnsonLionel
- DSDoug StewartBenny
Directing · 3
- Richard Dutcher Director, Writer, Producer
- Paul Downey First Assistant Director, Line Producer
- Pete Jackson Second Unit First Assistant Director
Production · 2
- Jennifer Buster Casting Director
- Gena Downey Production Manager, Associate Producer
Camera · 1
- Ken Glassing Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Michael Chaskes Editor
Sound · 1
- Miriam Cutler Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Heath Houseman Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Jamie Ann Ontiveros Makeup Artist
- Dino Watt Makeup Artist
- Suzi Smits Makeup Artist
- Nicole Keller Key Makeup Artist
Other crew · 1
- Doug Coleman Stunts
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