The Apostle (1997)
Overview
After his happy life spins out of control, a preacher from Texas changes his name, goes to Louisiana and starts preaching on the radio.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $5,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $19,868,354.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.142 |
Directed By
Robert Duvall
Crew
Robert Duvall
Barry Markowitz
Stephen Mack
Linda Burton
Jan Fawcett
Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall
Rob Carliner
Steven Brown
Ed Johnston
David Mansfield
Ed Johnston
Renee Rousselot
Irfan Akdag
Lori Johnson-Guirard
Doug Hall
Sharre Jacoby
Taylor M. Favale
Alicia Allain
Lilly Benyair-Gart
Allison Gordin
Louis Shaw Milito
Chad Rosen
Shelly Stoll
Nan Parati
Steve C. Aaron
Malcolm Fife
John Nutt
Kyrsten Mate
Ethan Jensen
Lisa Parmet
Peter Afterman
Fulvio Valsangiacomo
Carol Banker
Mamie Mitchell
Francie Brown
Onni Vosdoganes
Walter Murch
Mark De Alessandro
TOP CAST
Robert Duvall
Euliss Dewey
Farrah Fawcett
Jessie Dewey
Miranda Richardson
Toosie
John Beasley
Brother Blackwell
Walton Goggins
Sam
Billy Bob Thornton
Troublemaker
June Carter Cash
Mrs. Dewey Sr.
Billy Joe Shaver
Joe
Rick Dial
Elmo
Todd Allen
Horace
William Atlas Cole
Bayou Man
Kevin Rankin
Young Man in Car
Renee Victor
Latin Translator
Hunter Hayes
Child Accordionist
Terence Rosemore
Man Saying Amen
Mary Lynette Braxton
Mother Blackwell
Stuart Greer
Texas State Trooper
Daniel Hickman
Flashback Preacher
Emery Hopkins
Virgil
Jewell Jernigan
Sister Jewell
Zelma Loyd
Sister Johnson
Christina Stojanovich
Jessie Jr.
Nicholas Stojanovich
Bobbie
Douglas Perry
Louisiana State Trooper
Jay Robicheaux
Sonny (12 years old)
Joyce Jolivet Starks
Sister Delilah
Jan Fawcett
Needy Receiver #2
Erica Lynn Duncan
Texas Choir Member
Big Hawk
Sonny Supporter #1 (as John E. Hawkins)
Paul Bagget
Tag Team Preacher #3 (as Brother Paul Bagget)
Lenore Banks
Female Sonny Supporter
Brett Brock
Helper
Christopher Canady
Sister Johnson's Twin
Christian Canady
Sister Johnson's Twin
Elizabeth Chisolm
Singer
Frank Collins Jr.
Soloist #4 (as Reverend Frank Collins Jr.)
Carl D. Cook
Civic Auditorium Preacher (as Prophet Carl D. Cook)
Naomi Craig
Scripture Reader
Wayne Dehart
Liquor Store Preacher
Jim Gleason
Young Priest (as James Ivey Gleason)
Chili Graham
Tag Team Preacher #5 (as Reverend Chili Graham)
Bobby Green
Tag Team Preacher #1 (as Reverend Bobby Green)
Brenda B. Jackson
Faith Healer #2
Charles Johnson
Tag Team Preacher #2 (as Reverend Charles Johnson)
Julie Johnson
Baptism Soloist
Vera Kamp
Faith Healer #1
Joseph Granda
Soloist #1 (as Joseph Lindsey)
Sharon K. London
Church Woman
Fernie E. McMillan
Doctor
Jimmie J. Meaux
Church Member #2
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