Review of Emma Smith: My Story (2008) by Megan V — 06 Jan 2009

I was hoping to learn more about the post-Nauvoo Emma, but supposedly another movie's being made about that portion. Gotta love LDS commercialism.

This review of Emma Smith: My Story (2008) was written by Megan V on 06 Jan 2009.

Emma Smith: My Story has generally received positive reviews.

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By Keshia A (2) on 20 Jul 2008

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By Debbie H (109) on 29 Apr 2008

I loved the movie and cried through a great part of it. She truly loved Joseph, and stood by his side with a very deep love…

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By Sarah N (230) on 16 Jan 2009

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By Angela J (95) on 15 Jul 2008

This is a WONDERFUL MOVIE!!!!! I like how it's older Emma talking to her daughter Julia about everything that happened…

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