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17 Miracles (2011)

17 Miracles poster
Directed by
T. C. Christensen
Genre
biographical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 53m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 27 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Members of the Willie Handcart Company travel to Salt Lake City in 1856. They face harsh winter conditions and rely on faith to endure the journey.

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What happens

17 Miracles is a 2011 American historical adventure film directed by T. C. Christensen. It was released in 2011 by Excel Entertainment Group. Based on the experiences of members of the Willie Handcart Company of Mormon pioneers following their late-season start and subsequent winter journey to Salt Lake City in 1856, the film emphasizes miracles individual participants reported having during the journey. The film was released in select theaters across the United States in the summer of 2011. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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