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Wise Blood(1979)

An American Masterpiece!

6.4(105)1h 46m1979-10-24

ComedyDrama

Overview

A Southerner--young, poor, ambitious but uneducated--determines to become something in the world. He decides that the best way to do that is to become a preacher and start up his own church.

Director:: John Huston
Writers:: Flannery O'Connor, Benedict Fitzgerald, Michael Fitzgerald
Producers:: Michael Fitzgerald, Kathy Fitzgerald
Cinematographer:: Gerry Fisher
Composer:: Alex North
Production:: Ithaca, Anthea, New Line Cinema
Status:: Released

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Cast

Brad Dourif

Brad Dourif

Hazel Motes

Dan Shor

Dan Shor

Enoch Emory

Amy Wright

Amy Wright

Sabbath Lily

Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

Asa Hawks

Mary Nell Santacroce

Mary Nell Santacroce

Landlady

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

Hoover Shoates

John Huston

John Huston

Grandfather

William Hickey

William Hickey

Preacher

J.L. Parker

J.L. Parker

Karl

Marvin Sapp

Marvin Sapp

Raymond

Richard Earle

Richard Earle

Jakob Winslow

Herb Kossover

Herb Kossover

Jacob Wood