Orson Scott Card

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Orson Scott Card

Born August 24, 1951 · Richland, Washington, USA (age 75)

Orson Scott Card (born August 24, 1951) is an American writer known best for his science fiction works. As of 2024, he is the only person to have won a Hugo Award and a Nebula Award in consecutive years, winning both awards for his novel Ender's Game (1985) and its sequel Speaker for the Dead (1986). A feature film adaptation of Ender's Game, which Card coproduced, was released in 2013. Card also …

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Ender's GameEnder's Game · 2013
Ender's Game
6.62013
MovieScience FictionAction
Based on the classic novel by Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game is the story of the Earth's most gifted children training to defend their homeplanet in the space wars of the future.
Night of the Living DebNight of the Living Deb · 2015
Night of the Living Deb
5.32015
MovieComedyHorror
After a one night stand Deb wakes up in the middle of a zombie apocalypse.
Ammon, Missionary to the LamanitesAmmon, Missionary to the Lamanites · 1989
Ammon, Missionary to the Lamanites
1989
MovieFamilyAnimation
Ammon, one of the sons of Mosiah, forsakes kingship to become a missionary to the Nephites’ mortal enemy, the Lamanites. Ammon shows great humility as he asks to become servant to the Lamanite king, Lamoni. Later, Ammon defends the king’s flocks against a band of robbers. His faithful example brings Ammon the opportunity to preach unto the king, bringing him and many others to humility, repentance and conversion.
I Am Legend AwakeningI Am Legend Awakening · 2008
I Am Legend Awakening
6.02008
MovieScience FictionHorror
I Am Legend Awakening was first released as a graphic novel showing stories set in the universe of the I Am Legend (2007) movie. These stories were animated and presented as DVD extras for the I Am Legend DVD release. While they can be listed separately as episodes, for a lot of people they will be shown one after the other as a mini movie.
The Good SamaritanThe Good Samaritan · 1989
The Good Samaritan
7.01989
MovieFamilyAnimation
The Good Samaritan tells the most touching parable that Jesus ever taught. The story begins with the lawyer’s trick question, “What is the greatest commandment?” As Jesus answers with the story of the robbers, the Rabbi, the Levite and the wounded traveler becomes real. Imagine the traveler’s emotion as his own countrymen pass by while his enemy, a Samaritan, stops to help him. Jesus teaches us to love and serve one another no matter how we differ.
He is RisenHe is Risen · 1988
He is Risen
10.01988
MovieAnimationFamily
He is Risen is the story of the greatest miracle of all, the resurrection and ascension of Jesus. Sorrow and despair at the Lord’s crucifixion become complete joy and love as the disciples behold their resurrected Master three days later. The events of the real story of Easter teach of the atonement and resurrection, providing hope to Christians around the world.
Alma the YoungerAlma the Younger · 1989
Alma the Younger
1989
MovieAnimationFamily
Alma the Younger and the Sons of Mosiah rebel against their parents and work to destroy the church of Christ. In answer to their parents’ prayers, they are visited by an angel. Alma is struck as if dead and his soul suffers the torment of sin. Alma later awakes as new person, converted by the mercy of Jesus Christ. Alma and Mosiah’s sons become the greatest missionaries in the Book of Mormon. Mosiah 26–28; and Alma 36.
The Prodigal SonThe Prodigal Son · 1988
The Prodigal Son
6.81988
MovieFamilyAnimation
The Prodigal Son is a parable of a wayward son reunited with his father and family after having squandered all his inheritance through wasteful and idolatrous living. Learn of God’s encompassing love for those who humbly repent.

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