Alma the Younger
Synopsis
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.
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Richard Jewkes
Alma the Younger (voice)
Lonnie Eschler
Himni (voice)
Bruce Ackerman
Omner (voice)
Mearle Marsh
Aaron (voice)
Paul Nichols
Ammon (voice)
Maikel Bailey
Young Man (voice)
Alan Nash
Merchant (voice)
Duane Hill
Alma the Elder (voice)
Bryce Chamberlain
Mosiah (voice)
Daniel A. Keeler
The Lord (voice)
Wayne Richards
Man (voice)
Beverly Rowland
Woman / Alma's Mother (voice)
Morgan White
Shopkeeper (voice)
Thomas A. Stokoe
Preacher (voice)
John Whitaker
Fruitseller (voice)
Neldon Maxfield
Angel (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Rich
- Screenplay & Story
- Orson Scott Card
- Original Score
- Lex de Azevedo
- Original Title
- Alma the Younger
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Rich
Orson Scott Card
Lex de Azevedo
Department Leadership Roster
Orson Scott Card
Writer
Richard Rich
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Alma the Younger
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What is Alma the Younger about?
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.
Who directed Alma the Younger?
Alma the Younger was directed by Richard Rich.
Who stars in Alma the Younger?
The principal cast of Alma the Younger includes Richard Jewkes, Lonnie Eschler, Bruce Ackerman, Mearle Marsh, Paul Nichols.
When was Alma the Younger released and how long is it?
Alma the Younger was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Alma the Younger?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Alma the Younger was composed by Lex de Azevedo.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Alma the Younger?
Alma the Younger holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).