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John Monaghan, Detroit Free Press: Ultimately stumbles in its mission to make the founding of the Mormon religion interesting to a general audience. Read more
Tom Keogh, Seattle Times: A likable, ambitious film that does its proselytizing in a roundabout way until its clumsy, final half-hour. Read more
Kerry Lengel, Arizona Republic: It's hard to imagine this movie capturing an audience outside the Mormon community. Read more
Ty Burr, Boston Globe: Handsomely mounted but awfully bland. Read more
Roger Moore, Orlando Sentinel: A pretty but weakly written and acted period piece. Read more