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  • 2014
  • PG
  • Purdie Distribution
  • 1 h 18 m
  • 2014
  • PG
  • Purdie Distribution
  • 1 h 18 m

Summary Meet the Mormons examines the very diverse lives of six devout members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Filmed on location and across the globe, Meet the Mormons takes viewers on a journey into the day-to-day realities of individuals living in the U.S., Costa Rica, Nepal and beyond. From their individual passions to th...

Directed By: Blair Treu

  • 2014
  • PG
  • Purdie Distribution
  • 1 h 18 m
  • 2014
  • PG
  • Purdie Distribution
  • 1 h 18 m

Meet the Mormons

Metascore Generally Unfavorable Based on 6 Critic Reviews
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Summary Meet the Mormons examines the very diverse lives of six devout members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Filmed on location and across the globe, Meet the Mormons takes viewers on a journey into the day-to-day realities of individuals living in the U.S., Costa Rica, Nepal and beyond. From their individual passions to th...

Directed By: Blair Treu

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Generally Unfavorable Based on 6 Critic Reviews
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Oct 7, 2014
A slick, upbeat Church of Latter Day Saints-backed documentary that aims to answer the image of the church and its members “shaped by the media and popular culture.”
By Roger Moore FULL REVIEW
40
Oct 9, 2014
You'd learn a lot more if you went out and, well, actually met a Mormon.
By Barbara VanDenburgh FULL REVIEW
30
Oct 9, 2014
Essentially a feature-length advertisement for the Mormon Church which makes AT&T's "Reach Out and Touch Someone" TV commercials seem edgy by comparison, Meet the Mormons is strictly for the converted.
By Frank Scheck FULL REVIEW
30
Oct 9, 2014
The film operates under the assumption that the average Joe associates Mormonism more with "Sister Wives" than Mitt Romney, so the film will be an eye-opener only for subscribers to such stereotypes.
By Martin Tsai FULL REVIEW
30
Oct 9, 2014
The narration promises surprises (“This story may challenge what you think you know about the roles men and women play in Mormon homes”), but the movie might have started by examining its straw-man conception of the audience.
By Ben Kenigsberg FULL REVIEW
30
Oct 7, 2014
Meet the Mormons isn't substantial enough to screen on the first day of LDS 101; the church's most basic tenets — and controversial aspects — are elided completely.
By Inkoo Kang FULL REVIEW
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Production Company Intellectual Reserve
Release Date Oct 10, 2014
Duration 1 h 18 m
Rating PG
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Tagline Six ordinary individuals. Six ordinary stories.
Website https://www.facebook.com/meetthemormons
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