Prizmi Tripathi
With Linda-Lisa Hayter at the helm, Lifetime’s ‘Sins of an Amish Husband’ is a thriller movie that centers on a religious Amish woman named Sarah Gingerich, whose life turns upside down when her beloved sister, Ida Gingerich, passes away in a barn fire under mysterious circumstances. While trying to find out what really transpired, Sarah also takes responsibility for caring for Ida’s young son, Danny. As she suspects foul play, she begins to dig deeper into her brother-in-law and his possible involvement in the death of his sister. The suspenseful tale unfolds within the confines of the close-knit Amish community, which harbors some sinister secrets beneath its traditions and conservative ideologies.
Where Was Sins of an Amish Husband Filmed?
‘Sins of an Amish Husband’ was shot entirely in Metro Vancouver Regional District in British Columbia, specifically in Langley and Vancouver. Principal photography reportedly got underway on April 20, 2026 and continued for a few weeks before wrapping up on May 8 of the same year. The cast and crew had a memorable time bringing the thriller movie to life, making the process all the more rewarding as they went home with not only valuable experience but also new connections they forged on set.
Langley, British Columbia
Filming of ‘Sins of an Amish Husband’ took place in Langley, a city located in the southwestern part of British Columbia. It served as an ideal filming spot for showcasing Amish life in the movie owing to its unique blend of rural backdrop. The city comprises quiet countryside as well as a small-town charm marked by farmlands, country roads, vast expanse of farmlands, and residential spots that can convincingly depict the day-to-day life of the traditional community. In addition, the mysterious atmosphere of Langley also helps create a suspenseful tone, adding to the intrigue and unease of the narrative.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Situated in the Lower Mainland region of the westernmost province, the city of Vancouver also reportedly hosted the production of ‘Sins of an Amish Husband.’ Several of its streets and neighborhoods, such as its downtown area, were transformed into film sets to accommodate the shooting of numerous pivotal sequences for the Lifetime film. It is likely that the cast and crew members set up camp at actual establishments and properties to record key indoor scenes as well. Other notable movies and TV shows shot in the Hollywood of the North include ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma,’ ‘The Cabin in the Woods,’ ‘The Butterfly Effect,’ ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina,’ ‘Bates Motel,’ and ‘Yellowjackets.’
Sins of an Amish Husband Cast
‘Sins of an Amish Husband’ is driven by the compelling performances of Jean-Luc Bilodeau, Maddy Hillis, and Karis Cameron, who put forth their best efforts to draw the audience into the tension-filled storyline. Jean-Luc has worked in the industry for over 20 years and amassed extensive experience as a versatile actor. Interestingly, prior to making a name for himself in the world of cinema, he trained as a dancer for nearly a decade. Meanwhile, Maddy has also worked as a Script Coordinator, gaining behind-the-scenes experience. Outside of her acting career, Karis also works as a model and expresses her creativity through photography.
Jean-Luc Bilodeau as Eli Stutzman
Jean-Luc Bilodeau steps into the role of Ida’s controlling husband, Eli Stutzman, in ‘Sins of an Amish Husband.’ He is best known for his performance as Ben Wheeler in ‘Baby Daddy,’ Dr. Daniel Kutcher in ‘Carol’s Second Act,’ Josh Trager in ‘Kyle XY,’ Schrader in ‘Trick ‘r Treat,’ and Ronnie in ‘The Holiday Shift.’ His versatility as an actor is evident in movies and shows such as ‘Expecting Amish,’ ‘R.L. Stine’s the Haunting Hour,’ ‘The Troop,’ ‘No Ordinary Family,’ ‘Supernatural,’ ‘Casa Vita,’ and ‘Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce.’ He is also the recipient of a Teen Choice Award and several other nominations for his work in ‘Baby Daddy.’
Maddy Hillis as Sarah Gingerich
The Lifetime production features Maddy Hillis as Ida’s doting sister, Sarah Gingerich, who pulls out all the stops to save her nephew and uncover the truth behind her beloved sister’s demise. She is recognized for her portrayal of Molly Dover in ‘Painkiller,’ Darcie in ‘Dying for a Family,’ Vicki in ‘Project Blue Book,’ and Taylor in ‘Fakes.’ Her other credits include ‘Secrets of My Stepdaughter,’ ‘The Arrangement,’ ‘Supernatural,’ ‘Death of a Cheerleader,’ ‘Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas,’ ‘V.C. Andrews’ Landry Family,’ ‘Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead,’ ‘Christmas Class Reunion,’ ‘Smoke,’ ‘Don’t Trust the Girls Upstairs,’ and ‘I Am Mary Jo Buttafuoco.’
Karis Cameron as Ida Gingerich
Karis Cameron dons the garb of Ida Gingerich, Eli’s wife and Sarah’s sister, whose death by fire under mysterious circumstances sets off the events of the narrative. Her acting prowess shines through in ‘R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour’ as Amber, ‘Signed, Sealed, Delivered’ as Marie, ‘Open Heart’ as Dylan Blake, ‘BH90210’ as Kyler Norris, ‘Upload’ as Sascha, and ‘Off Campus’ as Kendall. Other notable projects in her filmography are ‘Secrets on Maple Street,’ ‘Creepshow,’ ‘Campfire Christmas,’ ‘Dying for A Good Grade,’ ‘Nancy Drew,’ ‘My Husband’s Deadly Past,’ ‘UnREAL,’ ‘Identity Theft of a Cheerleader,’ and ‘Deceitful Dating.’
The supporting cast of ‘Sins of an Amish Husband’ includes Sean Depner as Jacob Miller, Aedan Edwards as Ida and Eli’s son Danny Stutzman, Dean Paul Gibson as Minister Stutzman, Patch May as Glen Pritchett, Kwesi Ameyaw as Detective Matthews, Francisca Dennis as Candy, Gwynyth Walsh as Rebecca Stutzman, and Nels Lennarson as Adam Davis. In addition, the film also features Spencer Borgeson as Scrubs Guy and Sandy E. Scott as an Amish Elder, alongside Claire Friesen.
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