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The Work and the Glory (2004)

One Man....A Remarkable Vision; One Family....A Desperate Struggle

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When Benjamin Steed and Mary Ann Steed relocate their family to upstate New York in the early 1800's, they unwittingly settle in a town divided along religious lines. After their new hired help turns out to be at the center of the uproar, each member of the Steed family must come to terms with their own beliefs in the face of heavy persecution. Together they struggle to weather the raging controversy surrounding a young man named Joseph Smith.

Release Date
November 24, 2004
Runtime
1h 50m
Rating
6.4/10 (16 votes)

Director: Russell Holt

Cast: Sam Hennings, Brenda Strong, Eric Johnson, Alexander Carroll, Tiffany Dupont, Brighton Hertford, Kimberly Varadi, Colin Ford

Collection: The Work and the Glory Collection

Production: Manchester Pictures
based on novel or bookfaithbook of mormonprophetsibling rivalrynew york statemormonlatter day saints19th centuryfather son relationship
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Budget
$8M
Revenue
$3M
Full Cast (45 people)

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The Work and the Glory

One Man....A Remarkable Vision; One Family....A Desperate Struggle

One Man....A Remarkable Vision; One Family....A Desperate Struggle

6.4
110 min

When Benjamin Steed and Mary Ann Steed relocate their family to upstate New York in the early 1800's, they unwittingly settle in a town divided along religious lines. After their new hired help turns out to be at the center of the uproar, each member of the Steed family must come to terms with their own beliefs in the face of heavy persecution. Together they struggle to weather the raging controversy surrounding a young man named Joseph Smith.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Revenue$3,347,647
Release Date11/24/2004
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Cast

Sam Hennings

as Benjamin Steed

Brenda Strong

as Mary Ann Steed

Eric Johnson

as Joshua Steed

Alexander Carroll

as Nathan Steed

Tiffany Dupont

as Lydia McBride

Brighton Hertford

as Melissa Steed / Narrator

Kimberly Varadi

as Becca Steed

Colin Ford

as Matthew Steed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Work and the Glory about?

When Benjamin Steed and Mary Ann Steed relocate their family to upstate New York in the early 1800's, they unwittingly settle in a town divided along religious lines. After their new hired help turns …

How long is The Work and the Glory?

1h 50m

When was The Work and the Glory released?

November 24, 2004

Who directed The Work and the Glory?

Russell Holt

Who stars in The Work and the Glory?

Sam Hennings, Brenda Strong, Eric Johnson

What genre is The Work and the Glory?

Drama, Romance

What is The Work and the Glory rated?

PG

Is The Work and the Glory available to stream?

Yes, on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads