_**Character study of a flawed preacher**_ "The Apostle" (1997) is a film that I've appreciated more as I've matured. Writer/director Robert Duvall had to make it independently because studios wouldn’t touch the material. The story's a character study of a Southern Pentecostal preacher, Sonny (Duvall), whose wife wants to leave him (Farrah Fawcett) and more. Sonny reacts foolishly and is forced into exile to the…
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Robert Duvall
Euliss Dewey
Farrah Fawcett
Jessie Dewey
Miranda Richardson
Toosie
John Beasley
Brother Blackwell
Walton Goggins
Sam
Billy Bob Thornton
Troublemaker
June Carter Cash
Mrs. Dewey Sr.
Billy Joe Shaver
Joe
Rick Dial
Elmo
Todd Allen
Horace
William Atlas Cole
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Kevin Rankin
Young Man in Car
Renée Victor
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Hunter Hayes
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Terence Rosemore
Man Saying Amen
Mary Lynette Braxton
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FAQ about The Apostle
What is The Apostle 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.
When was The Apostle released?
The Apostle was released in 1997.
What genres does The Apostle belong to?
The Apostle is categorised as Drama.
Who stars in The Apostle?
The cast of The Apostle includes Robert Duvall, Farrah Fawcett, Miranda Richardson, John Beasley, Walton Goggins.