Handcart (2002)
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.
Cast
Chris Kendrick
Moose
Joel Bishop
Edward Martin
Scott Christopher
Robert Quincy
Lee Fobert
Richard
Jeffrey Hanson
Sunday School Teacher
Lincoln Hoppe
Tanner Hunter
Nikolas Mikkelsen
Congregation Member
Caitlin E.J. Meyer
Young Larsen child (uncredited)
Dhylan Meyer
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