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A Prayer for the Dying

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A Prayer for the Dying

4.0

1h 35m

2026

Synopsis

In 1870 Friendship, Wisconsin, a small town of Scandinavian settlers still suffering the repercussions of the recent Civil War. When faced with a new and even deadlier threat, one man is forced to make a harrowing choice: save his young family or defend the community that gave him a second chance at life and meaning.

Director

Dara Van Dusen

Trailer

DramaThriller

based on novel or bookwisconsinsecond chanceamerican civil warpost civil war19th century1870s

Cast & Crew

Johnny Flynn

Johnny Flynn

as Jacob Hansen

John C. Reilly

John C. Reilly

as Doc

Kristine Kujath Thorp

Kristine Kujath Thorp

as Marta Hansen

Gustav Lindh

Gustav Lindh

as Harlow

Hilton Pelser

Hilton Pelser

as Chase

Andrew Whipp

Andrew Whipp

as Fenton

Daniel Weyman

Daniel Weyman

as Old Meyer

David Ganly

David Ganly

as Bart

Peter Adame

as John Henry

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