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September Dawn (2007)
description written by member Zara:
A wagon train of settlers is massacred in 19th century Utah by a group of Mormons.
| Release Date: | August 24th, 2007 |
| MPAA Rating: | R |
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September Dawn Movie Review by Tim  (1/10/2008) |
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I really wanted to like this film but I couldn't seem to find one thing that I liked about it. It follows the Mountain Meadows Massacre which is a true story that happened in Utah around 1857. The film is set as a love story between a man and woman, with the massacre as just part of the struggle for them to be together....
(complete September Dawn review by Tim)
Religious fanatics exist everywhere: Mormons in 1857, Christians in the Crusades, Irish Catholics & Protestants, Muslim fundamentalists; no time in history has been without the fanatics, and they exist today.
It has been said that more people have died in the name of religion than in all the wars. It should be obvious...
(complete September Dawn review by Movie Addict)
| September Dawn Movie Review by Joy (8/28/2007) |
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September Dawn tells the story of the historic events that led to the massacre of the Fancher-Baker wagon train at Mountain Meadows in Utah on September 11, 1857. Although the film dramatizes certain events, such as the romance between Jonathan Samuelson and Emily Hudson, it brings to life the trauma and betrayal the...
(complete September Dawn review by Joy)
| September Dawn Movie Review by Jarrod (8/26/2007) |
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When I finally got a chance to see 'September Dawn', controversial because of its account of an atrocity carried out by the Mormons, at a time when a member of the Mormon church is running for president, I had no idea that it would be so terribly and painfully bad. I had not expected greatness, but I had also not expected...
(complete September Dawn review by Jarrod)
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