sentences:  Eventually, Hale and Hunter founded a company called Halestorm Entertainment to distribute the movie in 2002.Although panned by critics, "The Singles Ward" was a popular novelty for Mormon audiences, grossing $1,250,798 at theaters in Utah and other areas with heavy Mormon populations.Upon the financial success of "The Singles Ward", Hale quickly got to work on his second LDS comedy movie, "The R.M."