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In Emma's Footsteps

2018·Movie
1h 53min·NR

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No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Wholesome and moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics8
  • Wholesome7
  • Pathos7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Satire & Parody2

World

A real life story, history, and family

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

After the martyrdom of Joseph Smith, Jr., his wife Emma Hale Smith was left with much to shoulder: salvaging Joseph’s estate, the safety of her family, her own grief, and growing isolation as danger and rumors increased. Through the eyes of one of her sons and Lucy Mack Smith, Emma’s struggles are shown with new light and understanding, revealing a courageous woman who stood as a pillar of strength for her family.
Historical DramaBiographical AccountFaith and ResilienceFamily StrengthPioneer StoryReligious HistoryStrong Female LeadEarly Mormon HistoryCharacter-Driven Narrative

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about In Emma's Footsteps

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Where can I stream In Emma's Footsteps legally?

In Emma's Footsteps is included with a subscription to Peacock and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is In Emma's Footsteps worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 6.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is In Emma's Footsteps rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is In Emma's Footsteps?

1 h 53 min

In Emma's Footsteps runs 1 h 53 min.

Is In Emma's Footsteps based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is In Emma's Footsteps in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch In Emma's Footsteps?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for In Emma's Footsteps in 27 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.