Through the advances of digital technology, the listener can hear saturdays warrior, the original soundtrack, with the same clarity of sound as when it was premiered live in 1974 by the original california cast and choir to whom this 15th anniversary edition is proudly dedicated. My wife said i was surprised how many tear jerkers there were in the movie. Released april 1st, 2016, saturday s warrior stars kenny holland, anna daines, mason d. Saturdays warrior the motion picture home facebook. The minute making of the video is an inspirational look at the cast and crew 10 years after the saturdays warrior video was made and how that experience together has touched their lives over the years. Why are you setting saturday s warrior 2016 in the 70s a.
The legendary musical that started it all is now a major motion picture. Fans will be invited to be saturdays warriors and do just that with this slogan. Released in 2016 containing music from saturday s warrior 2016. Plus, youll hear him in the digital soundtrack and see him starring in the digital motion picture as listed above, plus youll receive a physical bluraydvdcd combo pack of the movie that will include special features on the making of the saturdays warrior movie, plus other bonus features not available on the digital download. For the rest of us, saturday s warrior isnt likely to gain any new converts. Now playing in utah theaters as of april 1st, 2016.
All of the brand new songs from the film and beautiful instrumental tracks from the score are included. The new theatrical version of saturdays warrior opened in nine theaters in utah on april 1. When the original saturdays warrior stage musical opened in 1974, it ran for 246 consecutive soldout shows in salt lake city, and in phoenix it sold more tickets in two hours than. In it he disparaged believing mormons who saw and enjoyed the show, then went on to lament the bad pr the musical will bring the church, worrying not so much about. You shared your amazing, heartwarming memories of saturdays warrior and asked us to bring the. He said the church leaders asked him to do a play for the bio centennial. Saturdays warrior the motion picture coming 2016 by. May, 2015 so shares the saturdays warrior 2016 the motion picture facebook page. Second look at new saturdays warrior movie released. It includes saturdays warrior songs like youve never heard them before. Set the be released in 2016, saturdays warrior will be an updated retelling of the original musical, which follows the flinders family on earth after they make promises to each other in the pre. Dated saturdays warrior takes fans back to the 70s deseret news.
Saturdays warrior realese in 2016, this movie is very best. For the rest of us, saturdays warrior isnt likely to gain any new. The minute making of the video is an inspirational look at the cast and crew 10 years after the saturday s warrior video was made and how that experience together has touched their lives over the years. Saturdays warrior remake coming to the big screen lds. Saturdays warrior feels like a time capsule of 1970s lds popular culture. A group of siblings comes to earth to experience trials crucial to their eternal progression and learn the true meaning of their existence. Set in the turbulent 1970s, saturdays warrior explores the ageold questions of where do i come from. Saturdays warrior original cast and soundtrack deseret book. With jacob buster, chelsea jurkiewicz, bailee michelle johnson, mason d. Released in 2016 containing music from saturdays warrior 2016. Davis, monica moore smith the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 59 min, and received a score of out of. Reviewed in the united states on november 14, 2016.
Saturdays warrior special edition motion picture soundtrack cd is here. Hopefully by now youve heard the hubbub about the new saturdays warrior motion picture set to premier in 2016. Not as a stage musical, but a big screen movie, complete with a liveorchestra sound track, celebrities, and technology that no one could have ever dreamed of in 1974. Saturdays warrior is the age old story of the prodigal son who struggles with his faith as he faces peer pressure and the social issues of the day. This makes it a great vehicle for nostalgia, but it also gives the film a dated feel that mutes its impact. Saturdays warrior 2016stream and watch online moviefone. So shares the saturdays warrior 2016 the motion picture facebook page. The movie is the bigscreen adaptation of the immensely popular latterday saintthemed stage musical written by doug stewart. Saturdays warrior coming to the big screen in 2016 lds daily. Jimmys decision to follow the warriors out on a west coast tour and embrace all the sex, drugs and rock n roll it promises drives the rest of saturdays warriors plot. Centered on twins jimmy and pam flinders, the musical begins with a group of spirits making promises to each other. This is an archived article that was published on in 2016, and information.
Saturdays warrior is the ageold story of the prodigal son who struggles with his faith as he faces peer pressure and the social issues of the day. He finally learns that there is more to life than just this life. Saturdays warrior 2016 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. For the rest of us, saturdays warrior isnt likely to gain any new converts. Dated saturdays warrior takes fans back to the 70s. Iconic mormon musical saturdays warrior is ready for. Now, over 40 years later, the story that started it all is a major motion picture filled with not only the music, magic and memories of original play but the message that theres more to life that just this life and that the ultimate freedom is knowing exactly who you are. When the original saturdays warrior stage musical opened in 1974, it ran for 246 consecutive sold.
Lex and his team of filmmakers firmly believe that mormons will share saturdays warriors message once again, and in an even more powerful way than they did 40 years ago. Saturday s warrior is the ageold story of the prodigal son who struggles with his faith as he faces peer pressure and the social issues of the day. Saturdays warrior the motion picture coming 2016 by lex. It focuses on jimmy flinders, the eldest son of the large family who leaves his family to pursue a career in music and questions his faith. Saturdays warrior dvd original in church ldsbookstore. Saturdays warrior 2016 two siblings kenny holland, anna daines make promises to each other in the preexistence, but find themselves on very different paths once on earth. We are blown away by how many thousands of you liked, commented and shared our post with the saturdays warrior movie poster. Youre taking a movie from the 80s based off a play from the 70s, thats not actually produced or endorsed by the church of jesus christ of latter day saints. It is a really good movie and has a wonderful compostion but this website needs more songs or a better way to tell people there is more songs. Rent saturdays warrior 1989 on dvd and bluray netflix.
Saturday s warrior special edition motion picture soundtrack cd is here. Back in the 70s and 80s the church would put on roadshows in the wardhouses. Saturdays warrior 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Saturdays warriors talented cast is undermined by poor. Set in the turbulent 1970s, saturdays warrior explores the age old questions of where do i come from. Saturdays warrior 2016 film cast announced lds daily.
Share saturdays warrior with your family and friends. Rent saturday s warrior 1989 starring erik hickenlooper and cori jacobsen on dvd and bluray. Iconic mormon musical saturdays warrior is ready for its film closeup. Saturday s warrior is the age old story of the prodigal son who struggles with his faith as he faces peer pressure and the social issues of the day. Rent saturdays warrior 1989 starring erik hickenlooper and cori jacobsen on dvd and bluray. April 1, 2016 for the devoted following this musical has built over four decades, the movie will feel like a familiar throwback. Saturdays warrior remake coming to the big screen lds living. Please share this video and subscribe to our channel for more behind the scenes videos from the up. The piano solo during the end credits was so moving and passionate. Ward members were assigned parts similar to callings. Deseret news reports, over the years, saturdays warrior has played in more than 300 cities in 37 states, as well as in canada, england, australia, new zealand, france, south africa, and south america.
Michael buster, the director, was the screenwriter and a lead actor in the film out of step, and played the rebellious elder kinegar in gods army. Published on oct 27, 2016 saturdays warrior is the age old story of the prodigal son who struggles with his faith as he faces peer pressure and the social issues of the day. The cast rehearses for saturday s warrior tuesday, may 3, 2016, at the wilson theatre in rupert. From autographs to meeting the cast to even being in the film. Released april 1st, 2016, saturdays warrior stars kenny holland, anna daines, mason d. Oct 27, 2016 published on oct 27, 2016 saturday s warrior is the age old story of the prodigal son who struggles with his faith as he faces peer pressure and the social issues of the day. The musical tells the story of a group of children that are born into a latterday saint family after making various promises in the premortal life. Between this post and the other one i hope to have supplied you with a flinders familyapproved reaction gif for nearly any situation. Raise your hands if you know all the lyrics to pullin together. Apr 01, 2016 set in the turbulent 1970s, saturdays warrior explores the ageold questions of where do i come from. Saturday s warrior 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The original 1974 production became a classic among latterday saints. Experience saturdays warrior like youve never experienced it before on. Through the advances of digital technology, the listener can hear saturday s warrior, the original soundtrack, with the same clarity of sound as when it was premiered live in 1974 by the original california cast and choir to whom this 15th anniversary edition is proudly dedicated.
Saturdays warrior the motion picture saturdays warrior. March 1, 2016 entertainment early last week, the filmmakers behind the new saturdays warrior film released their first sneak peek of the. It is the audiences and fans that made saturdays warrior the sensation it became and they have kept it alive for decades. For the rest of us, saturday s warrior isnt likely to gain any new. It includes saturday s warrior songs like youve never heard them before. It is based on the idea that we existed before we were born into this life, in a realm where we not only had relationships with others with whom we would share our earthly journey, but that we might even have made promises to them. Saturdays warrior coming to the big screen in 2016 lds. For the devoted following this musical has built over four decades, the movie will feel like a familiar throwback. The cast rehearses for saturdays warrior tuesday, may 3, 2016, at the wilson theatre in rupert. Kenny holland is truly a great up and coming actor that will surely be a star.
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