Torchlighters: The Adoniram and Ann Judson Story

January. 01,2017      
Rating:
5.5
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Adoniram Judson and his wife Ann were the first missionaries from the United States. The young couple set out for Burma where they worked to reach souls in a land where professing Christ would mean certain death.

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Reviews

Wordiezett
2017/01/01

So much average

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Kamila Bell
2017/01/02

This is a coming of age storyline that you've seen in one form or another for decades. It takes a truly unique voice to make yet another one worth watching.

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Jakoba
2017/01/03

True to its essence, the characters remain on the same line and manage to entertain the viewer, each highlighting their own distinctive qualities or touches.

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Billy Ollie
2017/01/04

Through painfully honest and emotional moments, the movie becomes irresistibly relatable

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