Pamela's Prayer

Pamela's Prayer

Yes, it seemed unfair... until the day she married.

1998 · 57 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama

In 1969, Pamela Bucklin is born. The same day, her mother dies. Pamela is raised by her father, Wayne, who commits to pray with his daughter every night. He also raises her with a very high standard of purity before marriage. As a teenager, Pamela begins to question the motives put forth by the Bible.

Directed by Dave Christiano · Written by Dave Christiano

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