Anybody who could turn Lot's wife into a pillar of salt, incinerate Sodom and Gomorrah and make it rain for forty days and forty nights has got to be a fun guy.
When God appears to an assistant grocery manager as a good natured old man, the Almighty selects him as his messenger for the modern world.
Oh, God! (1977) is a fantasy and comedy film directed by Carl Reiner, released on October 7, 1977 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars John Denver, George Burns, Teri Garr and Donald Pleasence. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 142 ratings.
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John Denver
as Jerry Landers
George Burns
as God
Teri Garr
as Bobbie Landers
Donald Pleasence
as Doctor Harmon
Ralph Bellamy
as Sam Raven
William Daniels
as George Summers
Barnard Hughes
as Judge Baker
Paul Sorvino
as Reverend Willie Williams
Barry Sullivan
as Bishop Reardon
Dinah Shore
as Dinah Shore
Jeff Corey
as Rabbi Silverstone
George Furth
as Briggs
Directed by Carl Reiner, written by Larry Gelbart and Avery Corman, produced by Jerry Weintraub.
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 142 ratings.
Simple but sweet little theological comedy. The material and tone seemed to be something out of the 1960s than the mid 70s. George Burns was good and even John Denver was fine in the lead. Not sure I have a huge desire to re-watch, however. **3.25/5**
Reviewed on September 10, 2021
_**What if the Almighty manifested and gave you an assignment?**_ God appears to a grocery store manager (John Denver) in the guise of an old man (George Burns), offering him the task of spreading the word that He’s there, He cares, and we must work it out on Earth through peace and love as opposed to violence and hate. Teri Garr is on hand as the man’s wife. “Oh, God!” (1977) is a comedy-fantasy that I found…
Reviewed on May 7, 2024
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Oh, God! (1977) is available to stream on Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Oh, God! (1977) includes John Denver, George Burns, Teri Garr, Donald Pleasence and Ralph Bellamy. The film was directed by Carl Reiner. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Oh, God! was released on October 7, 1977 and runs for 1h 38m.
Oh, God! (1977) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 142 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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