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Wise Blood

An American Masterpiece!

6.3

1h 46m

1979

“An American Masterpiece!”

Synopsis

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.

Director

John Huston

Trailer

ComedyDrama

based on novel or booksouthern usachristianityredemptionpreacherblindness

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Cast & Crew

Brad Dourif

Brad Dourif

as Hazel Motes

Dan Shor

Dan Shor

as Enoch Emory

Amy Wright

Amy Wright

as Sabbath Lily

Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

as Asa Hawks

Mary Nell Santacroce

Mary Nell Santacroce

as Landlady

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

as Hoover Shoates

John Huston

John Huston

as Grandfather

William Hickey

William Hickey

as Preacher

J.L. Parker

as Karl

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