Child Bride of Short Creek (1981)
In Love With The Son. Betrothed To The Father.
Gênero : Drama, Cinema TV
Runtime : 1H 35M
Director : Robert Michael Lewis
Sinopse
A dramatization of the true account of a fundamentalist sect in Arizona that practices polygamy, and a returning Korean War veteran's rebellion against his father when he learns that the latter plans to increase his stable of wives by adding the 15-year-old girl with whom his son is romantically involved.
Dan Reynolds explora como a Igreja trata seus membros LGBTQ. Com o aumento da taxa de suicídios entre adolescentes no estado de Utah, sua preocupação com as políticas da Igreja o leva a um caminho inesperado de aceitação e mudança.
When Benjamin Steed and Mary Ann Steed relocate their family to upstate New York in the early 1800's, they unwittingly settle in a town divided along religious lines. After their new hired help turns out to be at the center of the uproar, each member of the Steed family must come to terms with their own beliefs in the face of heavy persecution. Together they struggle to weather the raging controversy surrounding a young man named Joseph Smith.
Como parte da Willie Handcart Company, Levi Savage (Jasen Wade) temia que sair no final da temporada levasse ao desespero e à morte. O que ele descobriu foi que, para cada tragédia, há uma infinidade de milagres. Baseado em eventos reais inacreditáveis, e trazido a você pelo cineasta T.C. Christensen (Louvor ao Homem, O Trabalho e a Glória), 17 Milagres abrirão seus olhos para as histórias dos Pioneiros Mórmons como você nunca os viu antes. Algo extraordinário está prestes a acontecer.
Em novembro de 1833, o Estado do Missouri se tornou um olho cego, assim como centenas de seus habitantes que viviam em paz e foram caçados na calada da noite. Os líderes da comunidade Benjamin Steed (Sam Hennings) e sua esposa, Mary Ann (Brenda Strong), além de mais alguns seguidores do sábio Joseph Smith (Jonathan Scarfe) sofrem ataques brutais, de uma perigosa facção, que os obriga a abandonar seus lares. Smith, e seu leal companheiro Brigham Young decidem então formar uma nova comunidade. Enquanto isso, Benjamin e Mary Ann participam da migração para o oeste, mas nem todos da família os acompanham. O filho mais velho do casal, Joshua (Eric Johnson) dá as costas ao grupo e junta forças com a finalidade de acabar com a nova comunidade de Smith. Em meio ao caos criado pelas diferentes facções, agora as famílias terão que lutar para reencontrar a paz novamente!
A film that focuses on some of the events during the life of Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, which was both filmed and distributed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Sam Roberts thinks he has all the answers: the purpose of life, the meaning of love, the plan for a perfect future. Until Charly walks into his life.
Miles Utley is a professional Mormon commando/bodyguard who is forced to turn renegade and to question his faith as he investigates a scandal involving assassination and land speculation.
A dramatization of the true account of a fundamentalist sect in Arizona that practices polygamy, and a returning Korean War veteran's rebellion against his father when he learns that the latter plans to increase his stable of wives by adding the 15-year-old girl with whom his son is romantically involved.
With a divine answer to a humble prayer at age 14, Joseph Smith began to fulfill his inspired mission. He translated the ancient Book of Mormon and restored the everlasting gospel of Jesus Christ. Many flocked to the American frontier to worship with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, led by the Prophet Joseph's dynamic and courageous example. Unstopped by his martyrdom at age 38, Joseph's legacy continues today in the dedicated lives of Saints throughout the world who still sing; "Praise to the Man who Communed with Jehovah!"
A drive-by shooting in Venice, California, changes the lives of five people forever. States of Grace tells the story of a homeless street preacher, Louis, a gang banger, Carl, an aspiring actress, Holly, and two young missionaries, Lozano and Farrell, in what critics have hailed as one of the finest films of the year and one of the best Christian-themed films ever made.
Life as a Mormon missionary isn't what 19-year-old Brandon Allen expected: so many rules and so few successes. Los Angeles is as unrepentant as Sodom and Gomorrah. He's forced to share a small apartment with five young prank-loving missionaries and, to top it off, his first companion, 29-year-old Marcus Dalton, proves to be a harsh mentor. After only one day as a missionary, Allen is ready to hang up his necktie and go home. Allen becomes a part of the drama occurring under the everyday surface of missionary life. After only a few intense days, Allen finds faith he didn't know he had, and courage he didn't know he lacked. He learns that the time has come to put away childish things, and to become more than just a man--to become a man of God.
Quando Willard e Rebecca Bean são chamados à uma cidade que são hostis com eles, eles devem escolher se querem lutar por seu direito de viver lá ou amar seus vizinhos hostis.
A portrayal of the early Latter-day Saints' joys, sacrifices, hopes, and trials; their epic journey to the Salt Lake Valley; and their legacy of faith in Jesus Christ.
Before her death, Emma reflects on her life; beginning with her childhood, up through her final years in Nauvoo.
"Baptists at Our Barbecue" is the comedic story of the small town of Longwinded, USA, a divided, feuding town of 262 Mormons and 262 Baptists. It's also a love story, about one man who will try anything to end the ridiculous feud, bring the town together, and keep the peace-loving girl of his dreams from leaving town.
Jared Phelps (Kirby Heyborne) has completed two years of full-time missionary service for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His mission president has promised him that he will be blessed for his service, and he thinks he has it all worked out. His girlfriend has waited for him. His boss promised that he could have his old job back, and he has already sent his application to BYU. Everything that can go wrong does go wrong. His girlfriend dumps him. His loses his job, and he isn't accepted to BYU. Then, it gets even worse, and he has to decide if choosing the right is worth all the trouble.
This is a fictional love story with the 1856 Handcart Pioneers as the backdrop. Sam Hunter, falls for a Mormon Pioneer woman, Abigail, as she is moving west. As the pioneers stop in his town of Iowa City, he pretends to desire joining the Mormon Church to show his love for Abigail. As hardships prevail, his faith is tested on their way to Zion.
Documentary-styled film produced by Ed Decker and Jeremiah Films in 1993. The film attempts to be an exposé of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The film is a sequel to Decker’s earlier film The God Makers.
Will, Kirby, and Danny are the hottest new sensation in Mormon pop music! Will is an aerobics instructor, Danny is a student of eastern philosophy, and Kirby is a scrapbooking specialist. Together, they make up the band "Everclean" and they have taken the Mormon boy band scene by storm. Sons of Provo chronicles the struggles and successes of a group of boys fighting to become the most spiritual Mormon boy band in history.
Depicts the factual accounts of Vincenzo Di Francesca and Parley P. Pratt and how they came to appreciate the contents of the Book of Mormon.
Based on a true story. A treasure is discovered in the trunk of a car, with far-reaching implications.
Bobby Deerfield, um famoso piloto de corridas americano no circuito europeu, apaixona-se pela enigmática Lillian Morelli, que tem uma doença terminal.
Viennese vegetable merchant Karl Kassbach becomes a member of a right-wing extremist organization, which plans numerous attacks on democratic institutions and journalists.
The film attempts to portray a realistic and detail-oriented study of the mind of the "Kleinbürger", trapped between the fringes of the lower and middle-classes.
After the battle of Worcester at the end of the Civil War, the main aim of Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealth is to capture Charles Stuart. The future king's escape depends on the intrepid Earl of Dawlish, who as the Moonraker has already spirited away many Royalists. Dawlish travels to the Windwhistle Inn on the south coast to prepare the escape, where he meets Anne Wyndham, the fiancée of a top Roundhead colonel.
Registration of Herman Heijermans' play, performed by the 'Toneelgroep Theater' company.
Steve, a happily married American man living in London meets Vicki, an English divorcée and run off to Marbella for a rollicking week of sex. They then return to London to set up a cozy menage, despite the fact that he loves his wife and children, and now realize that he and Vicki have also fallen in love.
Cansadas da rotina e dos rumos que suas vidas tomara, duas irmãs gêmeas resolvem trocar de identidade até o dia do Natal para descobrirem o verdadeiro sentido de suas vidas.
Television account of an honest New York narcotics cop who becomes unwillingly involved in a plan to uncover corruption in his department.
Thrown out of her home by a jealous husband, a woman sinks into degradation. Twenty years later, she is charged with killing a man bent on harming her daughter. The daughter, unaware of who the woman is, takes the assignment to defend her in court.
A loose biography of seminal disco hit-makers The Village People and their composer Jacques Morali.
Um califa malvado (Christopher Lee) oferece a mão de sua filha em casamento a um príncipe se ele puder completar uma busca perigosa por uma rosa mágica. Ajudado por um menino e um tapete mágico, o Príncipe Hasan (Oliver Tobias), tem que superar gênios, monstros cuspidores de fogo e pântanos traiçoeiros para alcançar seu prêmio e reclamar a mão da Princesa Zuleira (Emma Samms).
An important drug lord settled in Marseille is suspected of having ordered the killing of an American agent, but it is impossible to impute him due to his political influences, so the dead agent's boss decides to hire the services of a hitman to kill him.
Clay Lomax (Gregory Peck) é um assaltante de banco que foi traído e ferido por seu parceiro, e por isso foi condenado a oito anos de prisão. Ao sair, ele vai atrás de Sam Foley (James Gregory) para vingar-se. Para por seu plano em prática, Clay procura uma antiga namorada para receber dela uma quantia em dinheiro, mas descobre que a mulher esta morta e deixou uma filha de oito anos para trás. Com pena da menina e diante da possibilidade de ser pai dela, Clay a leva com ele. Enquanto isso, sabendo que seu ex-parceiro foi solto, Foley contrata três cruéis pistoleiros para seguirem Clay.
A financially-strapped charter pilot hires himself to an oil tycoon to kidnap his madcap daughter and prevent her from marrying a vapid band leader.
O produtor decadente Barry “Dutch” Detweiler tenta convencer a emblemática Fedora, aposentada e reclusa, a voltar a atuar para relançar a carreira de ambos. Mas a privacidade dela é difícil de conquistar, e com boas razões. Quando ela comete suicídio, Detweiler fica desconfiado e decide investigar.
Anna, uma pintora desempregada, é contratada para ajudar Marc , um executivo, com suas compras de Natal. Ao trabalharem juntos, ambos descobrem inesperadamente o verdadeiro valor das coisas e o sucesso. Para além do amor, claro,
Aos 13 anos, Marnie descobre que vem de uma longa linhagem de bruxas e deve praticar para não perder seus poderes. Ao visitar a avó, que vive afastada em sua casa de Halloweentown, um misterioso lugar onde feiticeiras, duendes e outros habitantes fantásticos, Marnie descobre que uma força maligna planeja se apoderar do lugar. Ela tem que lutar para salvar o futuro da magia.
Após a morte de Charas, Lino (Alban Lenoir) e Julia (Stéfi Celma) assumem a nova unidade de narcóticos. Decidido a encontrar quem matou seu irmão e seu mentor, Lino continua a caça e não deixa que ninguém fique em seu caminho.
The yacht of millionaire Hellmann explodes in the Mediterranean Sea, with him and 8 men crew on board. Insurance agent Lucas investigates at the Cote D'Azur, because there's the suspicion that it could have been suicide. He finds out that Hellmann's villa was monitored, the tapes also contain information about the explosion. He uses them for blackmail.
A lady marine biologist, determined to save herself until marriage, meets a handsome attorney who is not used to being rejected sexually, and it becomes a battle of wills as to who will emerge the winner.