Papa Was a Preacher (1986)
1h 40m
Running Time
September 19, 1986Release Date
Papa Was a Preacher (1986)
1h 40m
Running Time
September 19, 1986Release Date
Plot.
Edwin Porter, a Methodist minister, is sent to a little church in the small town of Sterling, Texas, to try to save it from financial insolvency. The move is sudden and is complicated by the fact that Porter’s wife and eight children are all very comfortable in the large, successful church they have been serving in Dallas.
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Cast & Crew.
Robert Pine
'Papa' Porter
Georgia Engel
'Mama' Porter
Dean Stockwell
John
Imogene Coca
Missy B
Dallas Benton
Hugh
Scott Wilder
Cecil
Melora Hardin
Janette
Brandon Douglas
Raybon
Gerrod Miskovsky
Edd
Jason Hillhouse
Gil
Gennie James
Alyene
Joshua Butts
Paul
Steve Feke
Director
Stephanie Dunnam
Kate Tucker
Rodger Boyce
Granger
Alyene Porter
Writer
Jerry Haynes
Jack Murphy
Rose Marie Benton
Producer
Martin Jurow
Producer
Peter Gerety
Billy Kilgore
Gil Glasgow
William Lee
Ken Sutherland
Composer
Bobby Fite
Eric Lee
Rick Anderson
Cinematographer
Julie Condra
Marilyn
Stephanie Nichols
Darlene
Tony Morris
Elliott Powell
Gloria Hocking
Miss Cartwright
Harlan Jordan
Ron Powell
Laird Stuart
Claudie Walker
Gregory Grove
Tom
Cynthia Hestand
Sally Grimes
Details.
Release DateSeptember 19, 1986
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Content RatingG
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
based on a true story
minister
methodist church