Review of September Dawn (2007) by Michael F — 19 Sep 2007

Everyone should see this portrayal of the Mountain Meadow Massacre.

This review of September Dawn (2007) was written by Michael F on 19 Sep 2007.

September Dawn has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ken Fox (1,094) for TV Guide Magazine (2,375) on 29 Oct 2017

Most significant and contrary to the Mormon Church's ongoing position, the film depicts Young as present when the plot is hatched to slaughter…

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By Glenn S (201) on 05 Jan 2013

Underrated. 13%! It may not be great, but it is quite good and reasonably accurate (aside from the fictional romance)…

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By Jim G (441) on 21 Nov 2010

This is the very definition of a mediocre filmâitâ(TM)s a mix of solid performances (e.g., Jon Voigt, who seems to have cornered the market…

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By Harsh C (266) on 17 Mar 2012

Basically slanders the Mormons. I'm not saying I agree with their beliefs, or that this wasn't accurate, but what does it accomplish…

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By Daniel K (1,478) on 22 Dec 2009

2: This is a fairly unusual picture…

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By Luke Sader (24) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 24 Oct 2013

Cain has crafted a modest picture, filmed in Canada, that too often feels like a very elaborate episode of Gunsmoke…

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By Lauri S (12) on 03 Feb 2013

A decent story, but way too melodramatic. Tamara Hope was extremely annoying as well…

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By John R (2,501) on 11 Oct 2014

141011: Movies like this always make me wonder what the truth really is. Tragic story of which the producers obviously had a position…

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By J.r. Jones (1,066) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 08 Nov 2011

The villainous turns by Jon Voight (as a hard-hearted Mormon bishop) and Terence Stamp (as a bloodthirsty Brigham Young) would have been more…

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By Chris K (1,194) on 13 Nov 2009

Very black and white views on where the truth really lies…

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