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A Sacrifice of All things: The Story of St. George and its Temple

2023

A steady, earnest historical reenactment of communal effort and faith, more informative than dramatic.

Directed by
Russell Holt
Genres
History
Starring
Pamela Beheshti, Casey Elliott, Jade Gottfredson
Overview
How a small group of faithful, determined settlers carved the city of St. George out of an arid desert wilderness, and then tackled the additional challenge of building the first LDS temple in the western United States.

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Directed by
Russell Holt
Genres
History
Starring
Pamela Beheshti, Casey Elliott, Jade Gottfredson
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • survival
  • found family
  • work
  • ambition
Places
  • small town
  • wilderness
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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