Movie
The Apostle
1997PG-132h 14m6.3 / 10
The hardest soul to save was his own.
After his happy life spins out of control, a preacher from Texas changes his name, goes to Louisiana and starts preaching on the radio.
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Synopsis
After his happy life spins out of control, a preacher from Texas changes his name, goes to Louisiana and starts preaching on the radio.
More about The Apostle
Cast
Robert DuvallEuliss Dewey
Farrah FawcettJessie Dewey
Miranda RichardsonToosie
John BeasleyBrother Blackwell
Walton GogginsSam
Billy Bob ThorntonTroublemaker
June Carter CashMrs. Dewey Sr.
Billy Joe ShaverJoeCredits
- Directed by
- Robert Duvall
- Written by
- Robert Duvall
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $5M
- Box office
- $19.9M
Production
- Butcher's Run Productions
Themes
apostlechristianitycomaforgivenessjealousylouisianaministerpreacher
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