Wise Blood

Wise Blood (1979)

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A Southerner--young, poor, ambitious but uneducated--determines to become something in the world. He decides that the best way to do that is to become a preacher and start up his own church.

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  • Release Date: 1979-10-24
  • Runtime: 1h 46min
  • Director: John Huston

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    Cast

    • Brad Dourif

      Hazel Motes

    • Dan Shor

      Enoch Emory

    • Amy Wright

      Sabbath Lily

    • Harry Dean Stanton

      Asa Hawks

    • Mary Nell Santacroce

      Landlady

    • Ned Beatty

      Hoover Shoates

    • John Huston

      Grandfather

    • William Hickey

      Preacher

    • J.L. Parker

      Karl

    • Marvin Sapp

      Raymond

    • Richard Earle

      Jakob Winslow

    • Herb Kossover

      Jacob Wood

    • Betty Lou Groover

      Leora Watts

    • John Tyndall

      Loki Martinson

    • Gillaaron Houck

      Stranger #1

    • Philip Mixer

      Stranger #2

    • Sharon Johnson

      Stranger #3

    • Joe Dorsey

      Stranger #4

    • Stratton Leopold

      Depressed Human

    • Leonard Holmes

      Stranger #5

    • Daniel Albright

      Stranger #6

    • Tommy Alson

      Young Man

    • Harold Horne

      Stranger #7

    • Jim Barbee

      Slade

    • Gene Howard

      Little Boy

    • Raymond Foskey

      Salesman

    • Vicky Dyer

      Little Girl

    • Elijah Perry

      Jerry Bob Jackson

    • Ken Flower

      Ken Guy

    • Gladys Hill

      Lisa Martinson

    • Ray Wilkes

      Slade Bob Jackson

    • Dan Albright

      Policeman

    • Allan A. Apone

      Gonga the Gorilla (uncredited)

    • Don Chambers

      Street Listener (uncredited)

    • William Finley

      Man (uncredited)

    • Bart Russell

      Man in the Street (uncredited)

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