
Ephraim's Rescue
2013 · Movie · PG · 99 min · ★ 5.7
From T.C. Christensen, director of the sensational pioneer film, 17 Miracles, comes the heroic true story of a simple man who was called to do the work of angels. Ephraim’s Rescue relates the story of Ephraim Hanks: a rescuer of the Martin Handcart company. Follow Ephraim as his adventures lead him to join the LDS Church and ultimately to one of the most heroic rescues in American history. With a unique desire to help and strengthen others, Ephraim learns that each choice we make can prepare us for what lies ahead. He discovers, through it all, that decisions determine destiny.
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Details
- Years
- 2013
- Release date
- 2013-05-31
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (13 votes)
Themes
- faith
- utah
- rescue mission
- religious conversion
- based on true story
- salt lake city, utah
- mormon
- frostbite
- 19th century
- religious persecution
- mother son relationship
- mormon pioneer
Cast & crew

Darin Southam
as Ephraim Hanks
- RB
Richard Benedict
as Ephraim Hanks (Older)

James Gaisford
as Thomas Dobson
- KS
Koleman Stinger
as Thomas Dobson (8)
- KN
Katherine Nelson
as Alice Dobson
- MS
Mia Selway
as Ester Stock
- KE
Ken Eklof
as Benjamin Hanks
- DS
Daniel Sappenfield
as Sidney Hanks

Nancy Peterson
as Martha Hanks

Alexia Ioannides
as Martha Hanks (Sister)
Directed by T.C. Christensen