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The Joseph Smith Story

198830mGMovieFamilyAnimation

A critical operation on his leg hones the young Joseph’s courage and determination. Later, his questions about faith lead him to the pages of the Bible. Joseph, again, demonstrates his rare determination and sincerity as he takes his quest…

DirectorRichard Rich
WriterOrson Scott Card

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Cast · Directed by Richard Rich

BL
Bill Lawrence
Joseph Smith (voice)
NBNeal Barth
Neal Barth
Joseph Smith Sr. (voice)
PRPamela Roylance
Pamela Roylance
Lucy Mack Smith (voice)
TL
Timothy Lineback
Alvin Smith (voice)
PN
Paul Nichols
Hyrum Smith (voice)
JB
Jarilynne Brown
Sophronia Smith (voice)
KC
Kevin Croft
Samuel Smith (voice)
JH
Jeffrey Hubrich
William Smith (voice)
ICIvan Crosland
Ivan Crosland
Jesus (voice)
DKDaniel A. Keeler
Daniel A. Keeler
God the Father (voice)
JNJohn A. Nicolaysen
John A. Nicolaysen
Reverend (voice)
MB
Michael Bennett
Preacher (voice)

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The Joseph Smith Story — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Joseph Smith Story?

The Joseph Smith Story isn't streaming anywhere in United Kingdom yet.

Is The Joseph Smith Story on Netflix?

No, The Joseph Smith Story is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026.

Is The Joseph Smith Story on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Joseph Smith Story isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now.

Where can I watch The Joseph Smith Story for free?

The Joseph Smith Story isn't streaming in United Kingdom yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Joseph Smith Story?

The Joseph Smith Story hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1988. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.

Is there a sequel to The Joseph Smith Story?

Yes — The Joseph Smith Story is followed by The Savior in America (1989) in the Animated Stories from the Book of Mormon.

Is there a prequel to The Joseph Smith Story?

Yes — Abinadi and King Noah (1988) comes before The Joseph Smith Story in the Animated Stories from the Book of Mormon.

Is The Joseph Smith Story part of a trilogy?

No — The Joseph Smith Story is part of the Animated Stories from the Book of Mormon, which has 13 films.

How many movies are in the Animated Stories from the Book of Mormon?

There are 13 films in the Animated Stories from the Book of Mormon: Nephi and the Brass Plates (1987), Journey to the Promised Land (1988), Abinadi and King Noah (1988), The Joseph Smith Story (1988), The Savior in America (1989), Ammon, Missionary to the Lamanites (1989), Alma the Younger (1989), Helaman's Stripling Warriors (1990), The Brother of Jared (1990), Samuel and the Sign (1990), The Tree of Life (1991), Alma and the Zoramites (1991) and Mormon and Moroni (1992).