God's Army

God's Army

Saving the world one soul at a time

PG 2000 · 108 min · ★ 6.7 · Drama

A newly ordained Mormon missionary struggles with a tragic past and a tough mentor.

Directed by Richard Dutcher · Written by Richard Dutcher

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