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The Preacher's Wife

Name: The Preacher's Wife
Director: Penny Marshall
Genre: Family, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Romance
Released: 1996-12-13
Cast: Denzel Washington, Whitney Houston, Courtney B. Vance, Gregory Hines, Jenifer Lewis

FamilyFantasyDramaComedyRomance

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. In desperation, Biggs prays to God for help – which arrives in the form of an angel named Dudley.

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Cast

Denzel WashingtonWhitney HoustonCourtney B. VanceGregory HinesJenifer LewisLoretta DevinePaul BatesJustin Pierre EdmundLionel RichieVictor WilliamsShari HeadleyMarcella Lowery

Director

Penny Marshall

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