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The Apostle

1997·134 min

The Apostle

Directed by Robert Duvall

Drama

After his happy life spins out of control, a preacher from Texas changes his name, goes to Louisiana and starts preaching on the radio.

Cast

Euliss Dewey

Farrah Fawcett-Majors

Jessie Dewey

Miranda Richardson

Toosie

Brother Blackwell

Crew

Barry Markowitz

Director of Photography

Writer

David Mansfield

Original Music Composer

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The Apostle (1997) is about 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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Robert Duvall directed The Apostle (1997).

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