The Preacher's Wife

5.8 / 10

(231 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Family,

Fantasy,

Drama,

Comedy,

Romance

Duration:

123 minutes

Year:

1996

Director:

Penny Marshall

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Company:

Touchstone Pictures,

Mundy Lane Entertainment,

Parkway Productions,

The Samuel Goldwyn Company

Budget:

$40,000,000

Revenue:

$48,100,000

Cast:
Denzel Washington

Dudley

Whitney Houston

Julia Biggs

Courtney B. Vance

Reverend Henry Biggs

Gregory Hines

Joe Hamilton

Jenifer Lewis

Margueritte Coleman

Crew:
Robert Nathan

Novel

Penny Marshall

Director

Nat Mauldin

Screenplay

Allan Scott

Screenplay

Stephen A. Rotter

Editor