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A Loss of Innocence

A Loss of Innocence

19962.51h 31m

Overview

Erik Eriksen, who has become a successful pianist in New York, is back in Templeton, his Mormon community, where he is still treated distrustfully by its members, including his family, for having 'betrayed' them in not living the life God had planned for him. Only his mother and his younger brother Jens, support him unconditionally. Erik falls in love with Chelnica, a beautiful young woman who plays the piano at the local cinema and a dedicated Mormon. The big trouble is that she is also Jens's fiancée, due to marry him soon...

Directed by Graeme Clifford
Written by Virginia Sorensen, Joyce Eliason
Produced by James T. Davis
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Top Cast

Jennie Garth

Jennie Garth

Chelnicia 'Chel' Bowen

Rob Estes

Rob Estes

Erik Eriksen

Polly Holliday

Polly Holliday

Christina Eriksen

Mike Doyle

Mike Doyle

Jens Eriksen

Michael Milhoan

Michael Milhoan

Ivor Eriksen

Anne Sward

Anne Sward

Ida Eriksen

Melissa Moore

Melissa Moore

Esther Bowen-Dorius

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Marcia Dangerfield

Seenie

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Scott Wilkinson

John Brown

Themes & Keywords

mormon

About A Loss of Innocence

A Loss of Innocence is a tv movie, drama film released in 1996 exploring themes of mormon. Directed by Graeme Clifford, it stars Jennie Garth, Rob Estes, Polly Holliday. Erik Eriksen, who has become a successful pianist in New York, is back in Templeton, his Mormon community, where he is still treated distrustfully by its members, including his family, for having 'betrayed' them in not living the life God had planned for him. Only his mother and his younger brother Jens, support him unconditionally. Erik falls in love with Chelnica, a beautiful young woman who plays the piano at the local cinema and a dedicated Mormon. The big trouble is that she is also Jens's fiancée, due to marry him soon...

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