The Singles Ward

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The Singles Ward

"The Road to Eternal Marriage Has Never Been Longer"

2002

1h 42m

6.0(12 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Family

Romance

Overview

When Jonathan Jordan gets divorced he's thrust back into the world of being a single Mormon - a world who's ultimate goal is eternal marriage. Struggling to fit in, Jonathan decides to stop going to church only to be pursued by the members of the local singles ward who want to reactivate him. Nothing works until Jonathan falls for Cammie Giles, the ward activities director. Suddenly, going to church becomes much more appealing, But is he going for the right reasons?

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Cast & Crew

92 members

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Will Swenson

Jonathan Jordan

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Connie Young

Cammie Giles

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Writing

Daryn Tufts

Eldon

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Kirby Heyborne

Dallen Martin

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Michael Birkeland

Hyrum

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Robert Swenson

Zak Aldridge

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Lincoln Hoppe

DeVerl

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Tarance Edwards

Troy

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Michelle Ainge

Allyson

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Gretchen Whalley

Stacie

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Sedra Santos

Laura

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Wally Joyner

Brother Angel

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Danny Ainge

A Sunbeam Teacher

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Richard Dutcher

Wes the Neighbor

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Shawn Bradley

Mechanic

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Carol Grant

Sister Stellar

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Wally Grant

Brother Stellar

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Alesandra Durham

Michelle

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Adam Legas

Jock

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Anna Krueger

Co-Ed

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Ryan Radebaugh

Basketball Pal

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Boyd Whiting

First Counselor

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Andrew Lenz

Video Clerk

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Jeff Birk

Paintball Guy

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Scott Christopher

Ankle Instructor / BBQ Chicken Guy

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Elizabeth Mouton

Cheesecake Girl

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Chris Kendrick

Cowboy

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Michelle Wright

Country Wife

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Producer Casey

Leon

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Eve Spears

Gossip Girl #1

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Hannah Stum

Gossip Girl #2

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Mycole Metcalf

Gossip Girl #3

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Dell Schanze

Star Trek Guy

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Mitch English

Star Wars Guy

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Jeremy Hoop

Sam

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Anna Winkler

Ornery Girl

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Erin Fuchs

Miamaid

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Natalie Foster Wesche

Jello Helper

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Jennifer Erekson

Jello Victim

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Erin Robert

Announcer

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Ben Walker

KFC Worker

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Kerry Jackson

Skinny Cop

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Jimmy Chunga

Phat Cop

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Scott Lazerson

Urn Victim

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Carolyn Lundberg

Sister

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Steve Young

Brother Niner

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Ricky Kimball

Stress Victim / Cheesecake Boy

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Renee Powell

Pinachle Lady

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Leo Ware

Earl

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Ruth Hale

Old Woman

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Marlene Arnold

Stroke Lady

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Merilly Evans

Beverly

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Amy Westerby

Cop Caller

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Sally Hale

Camera Clerk

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Johnny Biscuit

A TV Salesman

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Kelli Cherrington

Counter Girl

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Kim Stone

Sarah

Crew

Davey Thompson

President Ryan Manning

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Jared Hess

DJ V'dob

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Lisa Higbee

Jenny

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Charisse Miller

Sweet Spirit

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Fiona Smith

Lounge Singer

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Kam Brian

Waiter

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LaVell Edwards

The Golfer

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Ty Mattingly

Caddy

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Mister West

Suit Salesman

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Chad Long

Big Detective

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David E. Neyman

Small Detective

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Adam Johnson

Acorn

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Jake Jones

Self

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Paul Cheney

Bar Dude

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Julie Stoffer

Real World Actress

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Katherine Purdie

Testimony Bearer

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Montana Brian

Self

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Brady Burningham

Young Jonathan

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Marshall Bowman

Deacon Jonathan

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David Black

Gum Thrower

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Rick Cowdell

Gum Thrower Accomplice

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Jason Buck

Security Guard

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Gordon Jump

Airline Passenger

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Ron McBride

Brother Giles

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Holly Cowdell

Sister Giles

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Joyce Gardner

Sister Missionary

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Kristi Labrum

Gate Attendant

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Kiersten Graff

Travel Queen

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Thurl Bailey

A Traveler

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Robert Conder

Second Counselor

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Clint Cowdell

Dallen Martin's Brother (uncredited)

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Cody Cowdell

Airline Passenger (uncredited)

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Mark Cowdell

Airline Passenger (uncredited)

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Michelle Gould

Mrs. Martin (uncredited)

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Coz Green

Video Store Customer (uncredited)

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