The Apostle
1997 · Movie · PG-13 · 134 min · ★ 6.3
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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Details
- Years
- 1997
- Release date
- 1997-12-19
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 134 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (157 votes)
Themes
- jealousy
- coma
- radio station
- forgiveness
- christianity
- texas
- minister
- apostle
- louisiana
- preacher
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1998 · nominated
Cast & crew
Robert Duvall
as Euliss Dewey
Farrah Fawcett
as Jessie Dewey
Miranda Richardson
as Toosie
John Beasley
as Brother Blackwell
Walton Goggins
as Sam
Billy Bob Thornton
as Troublemaker
June Carter Cash
as Mrs. Dewey Sr.
Billy Joe Shaver
as Joe
Rick Dial
as Elmo
Todd Allen
as Horace
Directed by Robert Duvall