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The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?
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- Where can I watch Friendly Persuasion online?
- You can stream Friendly Persuasion on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did Friendly Persuasion come out?
- Friendly Persuasion was released in 1956.
- What genre is Friendly Persuasion?
- Friendly Persuasion is a drama and war film.
- How long is Friendly Persuasion?
- Friendly Persuasion runs about 2h 17m (137 minutes).
- Who stars in Friendly Persuasion?
- Friendly Persuasion stars Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, Anthony Perkins, and Richard Eyer.
- How is Friendly Persuasion rated?
- Friendly Persuasion currently scores 6.7 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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