The Preacher's Wife (1996)
The Preacher's Wife (1996)
Plot.
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, Biggs prays to God for help – which arrives in the form of an angel named Dudley.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Denzel Washington
Dudley
Denzel Washington
Dudley
Whitney Houston
Julia Biggs
Courtney B. Vance
Reverend Henry Biggs
Gregory Hines
Joe Hamilton
Jenifer Lewis
Margueritte Coleman
Loretta Devine
Beverly
Justin Pierre Edmund
Jeremiah Biggs
Lionel Richie
Britsloe
Paul Bates
Saul Jeffreys
Victor Williams
Robbie
Lex Monson
Osbert
Shari Headley
Arlene Chattan
Penny Marshall
Director
Marcella Lowery
Anna Eldridge
Cissy Houston
Mrs. Havergal
Robert Nathan
Writer
Charlotte d'Amboise
Debbie Paige
Robert E. Sherwood
Writer
Helmar Augustus Cooper
Johnson Keeley
Leonardo Bercovici
Writer
Jernard Burks
Pizza Man
Nat Mauldin
Writer
Aaron A. McConnaughey
Teen
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 13, 1996
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 3m
Content RatingPG
Budget$40,000,000
Box Office$48,100,000
Filming LocationsMaine · New Jersey, United States of America
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Wiki.
The Preacher's Wife is a 1996 American Christmas comedy-drama film directed by Penny Marshall and starring Denzel Washington, Whitney Houston, and Courtney B. Vance. It is a remake of the 1947 film The Bishop's Wife, which in turn was based on the 1928 novel of the same name by Robert Nathan.
It was nominated for the Oscar for Best Music, Original Musical or Comedy Score. The film was nominated for five Image Awards, including Outstanding Motion Picture, and won two—for Best Actress (Whitney Houston) and Best Supporting Actress (Loretta Devine).
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