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Handcart

PG

2002

110 minutes

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Overview

This is a fictional love story with the 1856 Handcart Pioneers as the backdrop. Sam Hunter, falls for a Mormon Pioneer woman, Abigail, as she is moving west. As the pioneers stop in his town of Iowa City, he pretends to desire joining the Mormon Church to show his love for Abigail. As hardships prevail, his faith is tested on their way to Zion.

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Jaelin Petrie headshot

Jaelin Petrie

Samual Hunter

Stephanie Albach headshot

Stephanie Albach

Abigail

Chris Kendrick headshot

Chris Kendrick

Moose

Shannon Skinner headshot

Shannon Skinner

Patricia

Gretchen Skinner headshot

Gretchen Skinner

Sarah

Joel Bishop headshot

Joel Bishop

Edward Martin

Scott Christopher headshot

Scott Christopher

Robert Quincy

Darin Andersen headshot

Darin Andersen

Trapper Cobb

T.J. Bishop headshot

T.J. Bishop

Extra

Junior Case headshot

Junior Case

Food Rationer

John English headshot

John English

Sunday School Student

Lee Fobert headshot

Lee Fobert

Richard

Jeffrey Hanson headshot

Jeffrey Hanson

Sunday School Teacher

Lincoln Hoppe headshot

Lincoln Hoppe

Tanner Hunter

Kameron Jensen headshot

Kameron Jensen

Oldest Larsen Boy

Nikolas Mikkelsen headshot

Nikolas Mikkelsen

Congregation Member

Robert Perry headshot

Robert Perry

Handcart Puller

Julie Sapp headshot

Julie Sapp

Claurice

Caitlin E.J. Meyer headshot

Caitlin E.J. Meyer

Young Larsen child (uncredited)

Dhylan Meyer headshot

Dhylan Meyer

Young Larsen child (uncredited)

Danielle Chuchran headshot

Danielle Chuchran

Rescued Girl (uncredited)