Movie Description

Handcart

(2002)

Overview

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.

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Original TitleHandcart

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2002-10-11

Original Language

Runtime 01h 50m

Production CompaniesAmpersand Films

Genres

  • Drama
  • Romance
  • History