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Wise Blood

Plot: 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: Wednesday, October 24 1979
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Brad DourifBrad Dourif
Brad Dourif was
29 in Wise Blood
as 'Hazel Motes'.
Sat, Mar 18 1950
Portrait of Dan ShorDan Shor
Dan Shor was
22 in Wise Blood
as 'Enoch Emory'.
Fri, Nov 16 1956
Portrait of Amy WrightAmy Wright
Amy Wright was
29 in Wise Blood
as 'Sabbath Lily'.
Sat, Apr 15 1950
Portrait of Harry Dean StantonHarry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton was
53 in Wise Blood
as 'Asa Hawks'.
Wed, Jul 14 1926 –
Fri, Sep 15 2017
Portrait of Mary Nell SantacroceMary Nell Santacroce
Mary Nell Santacroce was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Landlady'.
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Portrait of Ned BeattyNed Beatty
Ned Beatty was
42 in Wise Blood
as 'Hoover Shoates'.
Tue, Jul 06 1937 –
Sun, Jun 13 2021
Portrait of John HustonJohn Huston
John Huston was
73 in Wise Blood
as 'Grandfather'.
Sun, Aug 05 1906 –
Fri, Aug 28 1987
Portrait of William HickeyWilliam Hickey
William Hickey was
52 in Wise Blood
as 'Preacher'.
Mon, Sep 19 1927 –
Sun, Jun 29 1997
Portrait of J.L. ParkerJ.L. Parker
J.L. Parker was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Karl'.
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Portrait of Marvin SappMarvin Sapp
Marvin Sapp was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Raymond'.
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Portrait of Richard EarleRichard Earle
Richard Earle was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Jakob Winslow'.
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Portrait of Herb KossoverHerb Kossover
Herb Kossover was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Jacob Wood'.
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Portrait of Betty Lou GrooverBetty Lou Groover
Betty Lou Groover was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Leora Watts'.
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Portrait of John TyndallJohn Tyndall
John Tyndall was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Loki Martinson'.
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Portrait of Gillaaron HouckGillaaron Houck
Gillaaron Houck was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Stranger #1'.
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Portrait of Philip MixerPhilip Mixer
Philip Mixer was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Stranger #2'.
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Portrait of Sharon JohnsonSharon Johnson
Sharon Johnson was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Stranger #3'.
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Portrait of Joe DorseyJoe Dorsey
Joe Dorsey was
47 in Wise Blood
as 'Stranger #4'.
Fri, Jan 15 1932
Portrait of Stratton LeopoldStratton Leopold
Stratton Leopold was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Depressed Human'.
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Portrait of Leonard HolmesLeonard Holmes
Leonard Holmes was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Stranger #5'.
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Portrait of Daniel AlbrightDaniel Albright
Daniel Albright was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Stranger #6'.
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Portrait of Tommy AlsonTommy Alson
Tommy Alson was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Young Man'.
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Portrait of Harold HorneHarold Horne
Harold Horne was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Stranger #7'.
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Portrait of Jim BarbeeJim Barbee
Jim Barbee was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Slade'.
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Portrait of Gene HowardGene Howard
Gene Howard was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Little Boy'.
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Portrait of Raymond FoskeyRaymond Foskey
Raymond Foskey was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Salesman'.
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Portrait of Vicky DyerVicky Dyer
Vicky Dyer was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Little Girl'.
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Portrait of Elijah Christopher PerryElijah Christopher Perry
Elijah Christopher Perry was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Jerry Bob Jackson'.
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Portrait of Ken FlowerKen Flower
Ken Flower was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Ken Guy'.
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Portrait of Gladys HillGladys Hill
Gladys Hill was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Lisa Martinson'.
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Portrait of Ray WilkesRay Wilkes
Ray Wilkes was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Slade Bob Jackson'.
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Portrait of Dan AlbrightDan Albright
Dan Albright was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Policeman'.
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Portrait of Allan A. AponeAllan A. Apone
Allan A. Apone was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Gonga the Gorilla (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Don ChambersDon Chambers
Don Chambers was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Street Listener (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of William FinleyWilliam Finley
William Finley was
37 in Wise Blood
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 20 1942 –
Sat, Apr 14 2012
Portrait of Bart RussellBart Russell
Bart Russell was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Man in the Street (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of John HustonJohn Huston
John Huston was
73 in Wise Blood
as 'Director'
Sun, Aug 05 1906 –
Fri, Aug 28 1987
Portrait of Tom ShawTom Shaw
Tom Shaw was
59 in Wise Blood
as 'Assistant Director'
Sun, Sep 05 1920 –
Thu, Apr 24 2008
Portrait of Gerry FisherGerry Fisher
Gerry Fisher was
53 in Wise Blood
as 'Director of Photography'
Wed, Jun 23 1926 –
Tue, Dec 02 2014
Portrait of Benedict FitzgeraldBenedict Fitzgerald
Benedict Fitzgerald was
30 in Wise Blood
as 'Screenplay'
Wed, Mar 09 1949 –
Wed, Jan 17 2024
Portrait of Michael FitzgeraldMichael Fitzgerald
Michael Fitzgerald was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Producer, Screenplay'
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Portrait of Kathy FitzgeraldKathy Fitzgerald
Kathy Fitzgerald was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Hans BrockmannHans Brockmann
Hans Brockmann was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Wolfgang LimmerWolfgang Limmer
Wolfgang Limmer was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Co-Producer'
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Portrait of Roberto SilviRoberto Silvi
Roberto Silvi was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Michael FronikMichael Fronik
Michael Fronik was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Music Editor'
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Portrait of Alex NorthAlex North
Alex North was
68 in Wise Blood
as 'Music'
Sun, Dec 04 1910 –
Sun, Sep 08 1991
Portrait of Allan A. AponeAllan A. Apone
Allan A. Apone was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Stratton LeopoldStratton Leopold
Stratton Leopold was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Mike RutterMike Rutter
Mike Rutter was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Assistant Camera'
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Portrait of Colin CharlesColin Charles
Colin Charles was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of Flannery O'ConnorFlannery O'Connor
Flannery O'Connor was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Novel'
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Portrait of Sally FitzgeraldSally Fitzgerald
Sally Fitzgerald was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Set Decoration, Costume Designer'
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Portrait of Uta FreiwaldUta Freiwald
Uta Freiwald was
>> in Wise Blood
as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'
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