Decisions Determine Destiny
From T.C. Christensen, director of the sensational pioneer film, 17 Miracles, comes the heroic true story of a simple man who was called to do the work of angels. Ephraim’s Rescue relates the story of Ephraim Hanks: a rescuer of the Martin Handcart company. Follow Ephraim as his adventures lead him to join the LDS Church and ultimately to one of the most heroic rescues in American history. With a unique desire to help and strengthen others, Ephraim learns that each choice we make can prepare us for what lies ahead. He discovers, through it all, that decisions determine destiny.
- 5.7
- 2013
- Released
- 1h 39m
Darin Southam
Ephraim Hanks
Richard Benedict
Ephraim Hanks (older)
James Gaisford
Thomas DobsonKoleman Stinger
Thomas Dobson (8)Katherine Nelson
Alice DobsonMia Selway
Ester StockKen Eklof
Benjamin HanksDaniel Sappenfield
Sidney Hanks
Nancy Peterson
Martha Hanks
Alexia Ioannides
Martha Hanks (sister)
Christina Torriente
Elizabeth BradshawEthan Morgan
Richard Paul BradshawJoseph Paur
Brigham Young
Jeremy Hoop
Captain Edward MartinCharley Boon
Arza HinckleyJillette Dayton
Deborah BlairAdam Meyers
David Blair
Rick Macy
Grey Tweed Man
Travis Eberhard
AlbertJoshua Cooper
Brother JohnsonElizabeth Christensen
Sister JohnsonAdam Dietlein
Daniel Tyler
Cameron Asay
Reddick AllredSteve Anderson
Pastor Reed
Christopher Robin Miller
Pastor RobbinsJohn Donnelly
SailorDavid Loach
Town CrierLaura Boyer
TwirlerCarvel Sherman
Sioux ChiefKyden Decker
Indian BoyKyle Watchman
WarriorGalen Russell
WarriorTony Russell
WarriorJerad Todachenie
WarriorJohnny Kearns
WarriorRog Benally
WarriorJacob Crane
WarriorWilliam Crank
WarriorArliene Nofchissey Williams
Indian WomanDan Schovaers
John Van Cott
Kyle Paul
Claudius V. SpencerJohn Hanks
VolunteerRyan Buchanan
VolunteerBart Ashby
Abel GarrMagarin Hobson
Joseph A. YoungMarilee Stringham
Relief Society SisterClara Susan
Relief Society SisterMargo Watson
River WomanSavanna Kylie Lewis
Albert's friendBailey Johnson
Albert's friendKimball Stinger
Albert's friendDon Spainhower
Ephraim's Voice (voice)
Released
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- #utah
- #rescue mission
- #religious conversion
- #based on true story
- #salt lake city, utah
- #mormon
- #frostbite
- #19th century
- #religious persecution
- #mother son relationship
- #mormon pioneer
Reviews
They say it was based on the true story of a man who lived in the latter half of the 1800s. Kind of the biographical movie, but largely inspired from the real incidents rather than story from one man's perspective. The story narrates from the two sets of actors that they come together at the end. One from the Utah, American and other from British pilgrims. The theme was related to the religious