About this movie
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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Quick facts
Year
1996
Runtime
2h 3m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.8/10
Votes
256
Genre
Family, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$40.0M
Cast
🎭 Family
🎭 Fantasy
🎭 Drama
🎭 Comedy
🎬 Penny Marshall
👤 Denzel Washington
👤 Whitney Houston
👤 Courtney B. Vance
angel
church choir
gospel
reverend
crisis of faith
woman director
christmas
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Questions about The Preacher's Wife
How long is The Preacher's Wife?
The Preacher's Wife has a runtime of 2h 3m (2 hours and 3 minutes).
Who directed The Preacher's Wife?
The Preacher's Wife was directed by Penny Marshall and released in 1996.
What genre is The Preacher's Wife?
The Preacher's Wife is a Family, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy film (1996).
Who stars in The Preacher's Wife?
The cast of The Preacher's Wife includes Denzel Washington, Whitney Houston, Courtney B. Vance, Gregory Hines, Jenifer Lewis.
What is the TMDB rating for The Preacher's Wife?
The Preacher's Wife has a TMDB rating of 5.8/10 based on 256 votes.
