
Divided by their diverse reactions to a nascent ideology, the Steeds struggle to hold together as the strength of their convictions and their filial bonds are tested. The stirring narrative of the faith that led a persecuted people to Missouri and beyond is one of the most poignant untold tales of American history. It is the account of a valiant struggle to exercise the rights promised by a fledgling nation.

as Benjamin Steed

as Mary Ann Steed

as Joshua Steed

as Nathan Steed

as Melissa Steed

as Becca Steed

as Matthew Steed

as Lydia Steed

as Jessica Roundy

as Josiah McBride

as Joseph Smith

as Emma Smith

as Martin Harris

as Carl Rogers

as Obadiah Cornwell

as Mother Smith

as Parley Pratt

as Wilson Everett

as George Simpson

as Robert Johnson

as Mary Partridge

as William Phelps

as Boggs

as Caleb, Farmer

as Reverend Samuel Bogart

as Brigham Young

as Edward Partridge

as Pidgeon

as Ruffian

as Deputy Frank

as Deputy Smiley

as Ezra Booth

as Edith Gates

as Magistrate

as Newell K. Whitney

as Elsa Johnson

as Father Smith

as Infant Joseph Smith

as Little Girl on Snow Trail

as Man Crossing Street

as Temple Builder

as Mormon Immigrant (uncredited)

as Militiaman / Tavern Patron / Citizen (uncredited)