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Wise Blood

Name: Wise Blood
Director: John Huston
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1979-10-24
Cast: Brad Dourif, Dan Shor, Amy Wright, Harry Dean Stanton, Mary Nell Santacroce

ComedyDrama

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.

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Brad DourifDan ShorAmy WrightHarry Dean StantonMary Nell SantacroceNed BeattyJohn HustonWilliam HickeyJ.L. ParkerMarvin SappRichard EarleHerb Kossover

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John Huston

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