The Work and the Glory
"One Man....A Remarkable Vision; One Family....A Desperate Struggle"
⭐ 6.62004-11-24110 minReleased
Revenue
$3,347,647
Budget
$7,500,000
Where to Watch
Stream in high quality
Global Revenue
$3,347,647
Detailed Plot
The Work and the Glory (also known as The Work and the Glory: Pillar of Light) is a 2004 historical fiction drama film directed by Russell Holt, from a script co-written by Gerald N. Lund and Russell Holt. Based on Lund's novel titled The Work and the Glory: Pillar of Light, the movie stars Sam Hennings, Brenda Strong, Eric Johnson, Alexander Carroll, Tiffany Dupont, and Jonathan Scarfe. It tells the story of the fictional Steed family in the 1820s and their struggles trying to adopt the new Mormon religion, and it explores their relationship with their community, with its founder, Joseph Smith and the rest of the Smith family.
The movie successfully launched the titular film series, which consisted of a trilogy.
