End of the Spear

"Dare to Make Contact"

Jan 20 2006 PG-13 1h 48m
Adventure, Biography, Drama

"End of the Spear" is the story of Mincayani, a Waodani tribesman from the jungles of Ecuador. When five young missionaries, among them Jim Elliot and Nate Saint, are speared to death by the Waodani in 1956, a series of events unfold to change the lives of not only the slain missionaries' families, but also Mincayani and his people.

Plot

"End of the Spear" is the story of Mincayani, a Waorani tribesman from the jungles of Ecuador. When five young missionaries, among them Jim Elliot and Nate Saint, are speared to death by the Waorani in 1956, a series of events unfold to change the lives of not only the slain missionaries' families, but also Mincayani and his people.

Written by

Bill Ewing, Bart Gavigan, Jim Hanon

Directed by

Jim Hanon

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Every Tribe Entertainment, Bearing Fruit Entertainment, Toy Gun Films

Languages

English, Español

Awards

2 wins & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
5,581
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
45
Popularity
NA