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Brigham Young

1940·Movie
1h 54min·NR
51
MediocreGoodWatch score

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No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Adrenaline4
  • Spectacle4

Heart

Nostalgic and wholesome

Much of it is about family.

  • Nostalgia8
  • Wholesome7
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Physical Comedy1

World

History, a real life story, and faith and meaning

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality4
  • Rewatchability3

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6
  • Direction5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography5
  • Editing5
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

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The Great American Motion Picture !

Based on the story of the famous Mormon leader, it follows Brigham Young and his challenge to transport his people across the Rocky mountains to settle in Salt Lake City. The plot focuses on two fictitious characters, Jonathan Kent and Zina Webb and the hardships they have to face along the way.
Classic Hollywood BiopicMormon Pioneer HistoryFaith and PerseveranceWestward Expansion NarrativeSentimental DramaHistorical AdventureFamily-Oriented CinemaReligious HagiographyOld-School Storytelling

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is Brigham Young worth watching?

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 6.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Brigham Young rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is Brigham Young?

1 h 54 min

Brigham Young runs 1 h 54 min.

Is Brigham Young based on a true story?

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

What language is Brigham Young in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.