Unlikely Angel (1996)
Overview
A country singer dies prematurely, but cannot enter heaven until she performs a good deed back on earth.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.356 |
Directed By
Michael Switzer
Crew
Liz Coe
Michael Switzer
Katherine Ann Jones
Velton Ray Bunch
Robert L. Freedman
Donald Kushner
Robert Draper
Mark W. Rosenbaum
Robin Peyton
Jonathan Bernstein
Peter Locke
Mary V. Buck
Donna-Lou Henderson
Justin B. Henderson
Robert L. Freedman
Dolly Parton
Anthony Cowley
Tracy Fetterolf
Bobbe Joy
Daphne Lawson
Gail Berman
Susan Edelman
Sandy Gallin
Jodie Lynn Tillen
Cheryl Riddle
Dolly Parton
Ernie F. Orsatti
TOP CAST
Dolly Parton
Ruby Diamond
Roddy McDowall
Saint Peter
Allison Mack
Sarah Bartilson
Eli Marienthal
Matthew Bartilson
Brian Kerwin
Ben Bartilson
Maria del Mar
Allison
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