It stars Danielle Deadwyler as Jane and Emily Goss as Emma, alongside Brad Schmidt as the Prophet, Joseph Smith.

[2] Jane is a Black pioneer in 1844 who walks hundreds of miles to return home to see Joseph Smith, the Prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Sean P. Means of The Salt Lake Tribune gave the film 3/4 stars, describing it as an "intimate and intense approach to a historic event" that portrays an "abiding friendship" between two women.

Brooks highlighted the clever script and solid acting as the movie's main strengths, with Danielle Deadwyler's portrayal of Jane Manning being particularly noteworthy.

He also praised Emily Goss's acting and the film's balance in presenting Emma Smith as a gentle woman who must also be a community leader.