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The Preacher's Wife

Plot: Good-natured Reverend Henry Biggs finds that his marriage to choir mistress Julia is flagging, due to his constant absence caring for the deprived neighborhood they live in. On top of all this, his church is coming under threat from property developer Joe Hamilton
Release Date: Friday, December 13 1996
27 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washington
Denzel Washington was
41 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Dudley'.
Tue, Dec 28 1954
Portrait of Whitney HoustonWhitney Houston
Whitney Houston was
33 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Julia Biggs'.
Fri, Aug 09 1963 –
Sat, Feb 11 2012
Portrait of Courtney B. VanceCourtney B. Vance
Courtney B. Vance was
36 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Reverend Henry Biggs'.
Sat, Mar 12 1960
Portrait of Gregory HinesGregory Hines
Gregory Hines was
50 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Joe Hamilton'.
Thu, Feb 14 1946 –
Sat, Aug 09 2003
Portrait of Jenifer LewisJenifer Lewis
Jenifer Lewis was
39 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Margueritte Coleman'.
Fri, Jan 25 1957
Portrait of Loretta DevineLoretta Devine
Loretta Devine was
47 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Beverly'.
Sun, Aug 21 1949
Portrait of Paul BatesPaul Bates
Paul Bates was
37 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Saul Jeffreys'.
Wed, Dec 24 1958
Portrait of Justin Pierre EdmundJustin Pierre Edmund
Justin Pierre Edmund was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Jeremiah Biggs'.
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Portrait of Lionel RichieLionel Richie
Lionel Richie was
47 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Britsloe'.
Mon, Jun 20 1949
Portrait of Victor WilliamsVictor Williams
Victor Williams was
26 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Robbie'.
Sat, Sep 19 1970
Portrait of Shari HeadleyShari Headley
Shari Headley was
32 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Arlene Chattan'.
Wed, Jul 15 1964
Portrait of Marcella LoweryMarcella Lowery
Marcella Lowery was
50 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Anna Eldridge'.
Sat, Apr 27 1946
Portrait of Cissy HoustonCissy Houston
Cissy Houston was
63 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Mrs. Havergal'.
Sat, Sep 30 1933 –
Mon, Oct 07 2024
Portrait of Charlotte d'AmboiseCharlotte d'Amboise
Charlotte d'Amboise was
32 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Debbie Paige'.
Mon, May 11 1964
Portrait of Helmar Augustus CooperHelmar Augustus Cooper
Helmar Augustus Cooper was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Johnson Keeley'.
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Portrait of Jernard BurksJernard Burks
Jernard Burks was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Pizza Man'.
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Portrait of Aaron A. McConnaugheyAaron A. McConnaughey
Aaron A. McConnaughey was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Teen'.
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Portrait of Lex MonsonLex Monson
Lex Monson was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Osbert'.
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Portrait of Darvel Davis Jr.Darvel Davis Jr.
Darvel Davis Jr. was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Hakim'.
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Portrait of William James Stiggers Jr.William James Stiggers Jr.
William James Stiggers Jr. was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Billy Eldridge'.
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Portrait of Shyheim FranklinShyheim Franklin
Shyheim Franklin was
17 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Teen'.
Wed, Nov 14 1979
Portrait of Taral HicksTaral Hicks
Taral Hicks was
22 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Teen'.
Sat, Sep 21 1974
Portrait of Kennan ScottKennan Scott
Kennan Scott was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Teen'.
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Portrait of Michael Alexander JacksonMichael Alexander Jackson
Michael Alexander Jackson was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Robber'.
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Portrait of Jamie TirelliJamie Tirelli
Jamie Tirelli was
51 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Liquor Store Owner'.
Sun, Mar 04 1945
Portrait of Lizan MitchellLizan Mitchell
Lizan Mitchell was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Judge'.
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Portrait of Robert ColstonRobert Colston
Robert Colston was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Bailiff'.
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Portrait of Juliehera DeStefanoJuliehera DeStefano
Juliehera DeStefano was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Receptionist'.
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Portrait of Delores MitchellDelores Mitchell
Delores Mitchell was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Mary Halford'.
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Portrait of David Langston SmyrlDavid Langston Smyrl
David Langston Smyrl was
61 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Hanley's Waiter'.
Fri, Sep 13 1935 –
Tue, Mar 22 2016
Portrait of Harsh NayyarHarsh Nayyar
Harsh Nayyar was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Christmas Tree Man'.
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Portrait of Mervyn WarrenMervyn Warren
Mervyn Warren was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Pianist'.
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Portrait of Roy HaynesRoy Haynes
Roy Haynes was
71 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Drummer'.
Fri, Mar 13 1925
Portrait of George ColemanGeorge Coleman
George Coleman was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Sax Player'.
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Portrait of Ted DunbarTed Dunbar
Ted Dunbar was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Guitar Player'.
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Portrait of Jamil NasserJamil Nasser
Jamil Nasser was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Bass Player'.
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Portrait of Mary Bond DavisMary Bond Davis
Mary Bond Davis was
38 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Bernita'.
Tue, Jun 03 1958
Portrait of Toukie SmithToukie Smith
Toukie Smith was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Teleprompter Operator'.
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Crew

Portrait of Penny MarshallPenny Marshall
Penny Marshall was
53 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Director'
Fri, Oct 15 1943 –
Mon, Dec 17 2018
Portrait of H.H. CooperH.H. Cooper
H.H. Cooper was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Robert E. SherwoodRobert E. Sherwood
Robert E. Sherwood would have been no older than
59 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Original Film Writer'
Sat, Apr 04 1896 –
Mon, Nov 14 1955
Portrait of Leonardo BercoviciLeonardo Bercovici
Leonardo Bercovici was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Original Film Writer'
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Portrait of Nat MauldinNat Mauldin
Nat Mauldin was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Screenplay'
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Portrait of Allan ScottAllan Scott
Allan Scott was
57 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Screenplay'
Sat, Sep 16 1939
Portrait of Samuel Goldwyn Jr.Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
Samuel Goldwyn Jr. was
70 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Producer'
Tue, Sep 07 1926 –
Fri, Jan 09 2015
Portrait of Elliot AbbottElliot Abbott
Elliot Abbott was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Timothy M. BourneTimothy M. Bourne
Timothy M. Bourne was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Co-Producer'
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Portrait of Debra Martin ChaseDebra Martin Chase
Debra Martin Chase was
40 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Co-Producer'
Thu, Oct 11 1956
Portrait of Robert GreenhutRobert Greenhut
Robert Greenhut was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Bonnie HlinomazBonnie Hlinomaz
Bonnie Hlinomaz was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Stephen A. RotterStephen A. Rotter
Stephen A. Rotter was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of George BowersGeorge Bowers
George Bowers was
52 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Editor'
Thu, Apr 20 1944
Portrait of Dennis DrummondDennis Drummond
Dennis Drummond was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Hans ZimmerHans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer was
39 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Original Music Composer'
Thu, Sep 12 1957
Portrait of Miroslav OndříčekMiroslav Ondříček
Miroslav Ondříček was
62 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Cinematography'
Sun, Nov 04 1934 –
Sat, Mar 28 2015
Portrait of George DeTitta Jr.George DeTitta Jr.
George DeTitta Jr. was
41 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Set Decoration'
Mon, Feb 14 1955
Portrait of Cynthia FlyntCynthia Flynt
Cynthia Flynt was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Robert NathanRobert Nathan
Robert Nathan was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Novel'
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Portrait of Donald De LineDonald De Line
Donald De Line was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Executive In Charge Of Production'
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Portrait of Larry M. CherryLarry M. Cherry
Larry M. Cherry was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Dennis BradfordDennis Bradford
Dennis Bradford was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Stephanie CorsaliniStephanie Corsalini
Stephanie Corsalini was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Casting Associate'
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Portrait of Kenneth WalkerKenneth Walker
Kenneth Walker was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Key Hair Stylist'
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Portrait of Paula HeroldPaula Herold
Paula Herold was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of John Bard ManulisJohn Bard Manulis
John Bard Manulis was
40 in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Executive In Charge Of Production'
Sat, Sep 08 1956
Portrait of Edna SheenEdna Sheen
Edna Sheen was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Bill GroomBill Groom
Bill Groom was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Ellie WinslowEllie Winslow
Ellie Winslow was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Michele ParisMichele Paris
Michele Paris was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Lisa HazellLisa Hazell
Lisa Hazell was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Assistant Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Debra D. JeffreysDebra D. Jeffreys
Debra D. Jeffreys was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Assistant Production Manager'
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Portrait of Amy LemischAmy Lemisch
Amy Lemisch was
>> in The Preacher's Wife
as 'Unit Production Manager'
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