Wise Blood
An American Masterpiece!
1979 | 106m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | John Huston |
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| Writer: | Benedict Fitzgerald, Flannery O'Connor, Michael Fitzgerald |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 24, 1979 |
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| Director: | John Huston |
| Writer: | Benedict Fitzgerald, Flannery O'Connor, Michael Fitzgerald |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama |
| Keywords | christianity, southern usa, based on novel or book, redemption, preacher, blindness |
| Production Companies | New Line Cinema, Ithaca, Anthea |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| John Huston | Director |
| Benedict Fitzgerald | Screenplay |
| Mike Rutter | Assistant Camera |
| Sally Fitzgerald | Costume Designer, Set Decoration |
| Michael Fronik | Music Editor |
| Gerry Fisher | Director of Photography |
| Tom Shaw | Assistant Director |
| Flannery O'Connor | Novel |
| Colin Charles | Sound Recordist |
| Stratton Leopold | Casting |
| Uta Freiwald | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Roberto Silvi | Editor |
| Alex North | Music |
| Allan A. Apone | Makeup Artist |
| Michael Fitzgerald | Screenplay |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Michael Fitzgerald | Producer |
| Kathy Fitzgerald | Producer |
| Hans Brockmann | Associate Producer |
| Wolfgang Limmer | Co-Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 24 | 39 | 12 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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