1979
6.3 (97 votes)
1h 46m
Genres
Comedy
Drama
Production Companies
Ithaca
Anthea
New Line Cinema
Anthea
New Line Cinema
Wise Blood
An American Masterpiece!
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: John Huston
Screenplay: Benedict Fitzgerald, Michael Fitzgerald
Producer: Michael Fitzgerald, Kathy Fitzgerald
Director of Photography: Gerry Fisher
Top 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
Videos
Movie Trailer: Wise Blood (1979), dir by John Houston
