The Work and the Glory (2004)
The Work and the Glory (2004)
Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.

Sam Hennings
Benjamin Steed

Brenda Strong
Mary Ann Steed

Eric Johnson
Joshua Steed

Alexander Carroll
Nathan Steed

Tiffany Dupont
Lydia McBride

Brighton Hertford
Melissa Steed / Narrator

Kimberly Varadi
Becca Steed

Colin Ford
Matthew Steed

Kathryn Firago
Hannah McBride

Jim Grimshaw
Josiah McBride

Jonathan Scarfe
Joseph Smith

Sarah Darling
Emma Smith

Edward Albert
Martin Harris

Ryan Wood
Hyrum Smith

Gerald N. Lund
Writer

Jordan Rose Tarter
Sophronia Smith

Scott Swofford
Producer

Anne Sward
Lucy Mack Smith

Sam Cardon
Composer

Levi Larsen
Samuel Smith

Sara Jade Woodhouse
Will Murdock

T.C. Christensen
Cinematographer

Jonathan Quint
Mark Cooper

Stephen L. Johnson
Editor

Phillip DeVona
David Murdock

Rene Haynes
CastingDirector

John R. Uibel
ProductionDesigner

Marcus Hester
Caleb Jackson

Emily Podleski
Jessica Roundy

Bill Crabb
Asa Phelps

Annie Abbott
Edith Gates

Wayne Grace
First Land Agent

Charles Howerton
Second Land Agent

Kevin Stillwell
First Man

Bruce Taylor
First Member

Sheri Mann Stewart
First Woman

Marc Macaulay
Land Speculator

Stephen Gentry
Second Man

Zane Miller
First Suitor

Joseph Wilkins
Second Member

Tom Turbiville
Teamster

Carey Jones
Third Man

James Van Harper
Wagon Master

Richie Dye
Clinton Roundy

Laura Whyte
Aunt Helen

Terry Haskell
First Troublemaker

Terry Londeree
Parson

Jarron Vosburg
Young Joseph

Thais Albert
Cousin Sabina

Bruce McKinnon
Preacher

William David Witt
Man on the bench

William J. Mode
Pipe smoking tavern patron (uncredited)

Russell Holt
Director / Writer

Sam Cardon
Original Music Composer
Details.
Release DateNovember 24, 2004
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 50m
Content RatingPG
Budget$7,500,000
Box Office$3,347,647
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
faith
book of mormon
sibling rivalry
prophet
new york state
mormon
latter day saints
19th century
father son relationship
brother brother relationship
Wiki.
The Work and the Glory (also known as The Work and the Glory: Pillar of Light) is a 2004 historical fiction drama film directed by Russell Holt, from a script co-written by Gerald N. Lund and Russell Holt. Based on Lund's novel titled The Work and the Glory: Pillar of Light, the movie stars Sam Hennings, Brenda Strong, Eric Johnson, Alexander Carroll, Tiffany Dupont, and Jonathan Scarfe. It tells the story of the fictional Steed family in the 1820s and their struggles trying to adopt the new Mormon religion, and it explores their relationship with their community, with its founder, Joseph Smith and the rest of the Smith family.
The movie successfully launched the titular film series, which consisted of a trilogy.
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