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September Dawn

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September Dawn
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R,1hr 50min
Released:
August 24, 2007
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Slowhand Releasing
Synopsis: Director Christopher Cain takes an up-close look at the devastation wrought by religious fanaticism with this romantic drama set against the backdrop of the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre. As a wagon train of westward-bound settlers makes its way across southern Utah, a confrontation with a congregation of Mormons soon leads to deadly consequences for all involved. Jon Voight, Lolita Davidovich, and Jon Gries co-star in a historical drama centered on the massacre, which continues to stir controversy ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
The movie isn't THAT bad -- it's just made-for-TV historical treacle that has somehow found its way to the big screen (and barely that; if you want to be moved or outraged by the film, you'll have to travel to Danvers or Revere). Full Review
Metascore
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25
Generally Unfavorable Reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Jacob Samuelson
Brigham Young
Jonathan Samuelson
Emily Hudson
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