The Fighting Preacher

Jul 24, 2019

1h 41m

★ 6.8

Overview

Willard Bean accepts a mission from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to travel to a new town, where he must fight to win respect.

Genres

Drama

Family

The Fighting Preacher Trailers

Cast

Willard Bean

David McConnell

Rebecca Bean

Cassidy Hubert

Palmyra

Scarlett Hazen

Mildred Dewey

Carrie Wrigley

Charley Boon

Older Palmyra

Kenna Dawn

Sam Di Bello

Elder Crawford Gates

Joseph Skousen

D.L. Walker

Red Haired Girl

Olivia Willford

Big Hank

L.D. Weller

Steven Wayne Anderson

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.

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4.6

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10.0

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6.5

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6.7

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7.2

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7.9

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6.2

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5.7

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7.7

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7.5

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6.8

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