The Preacher's Wife

The Preacher's Wife

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1996-12-13

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

123 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

5.4 (8405 Reviews)

Director:

Penny Marshall

Cast:

Writer:

Robert Nathan (novel)

Robert E. Sherwood (earlier screenplay)

Leonardo Bercovici (earlier screenplay)

Nat Mauldin (screenplay)

Allan Scott (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Good natured Reverend Henry Biggs finds that his marriage to choir mistress Julia is flagging, due to his constant absence caring for the deprived neighborhood they live in. On top of all this, his church is coming under threat from property developer Joe Hamilton. In desperation, Rev. Biggs prays to God for help - and help arrives in the form of an angel named Dudley. However, Dudley's arrival seems to cause even more trouble...

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