Johnny Lingo bargains his dowry for a bride, paying an exorbitant dowry and causing a sensation on the island. Being an expert trader, he knows the value of things--especially self esteem.
Depiction of Joseph Smith's First Vision
As lingering pneumonia takes her will to live, a young girl decides that she will die when the last leaf drops from a dying vine outside her window. Her neighbor, an elderly artist frustrated by his inability to paint what is in his heart, follows the example of the Savior and makes the ultimate sacrifice to save her life. In doing so, he creates the masterpiece he has been struggling to paint.
Every delivery day, 83 year-old Lethe waits at her mailbox for the mailman to arrive
Commitment and dedication
The sometimes amusing frustrations and anxieties of adolescent courtship are depicted as a young man attempts to secure a date with his dream girl.
The film tells the story of a young teenager who collapses and dies in the snow with no apparent cause of death. As his teacher pieces together the young man’s story, he learns that he was ostracized and lonely—that he apparently simply lost his will to live. The story is a cautionary tale for teachers, leaders and children who might be letting at-risk kids slip through the cracks.
Through the influence of a friend, a family finds that the gospel of Jesus Christ can help them improve their relationships, resist temptations, and answer questions posed by the loss of a family member.