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  • Wise Blood (1979)
  • PG
    106 min | Comedy, Drama
Wise Blood (1979)
PG
106 min | Comedy, Drama

Fresh out of the army, Hazel Motes attempts to open the first Church Without Christ in the small town of Taulkinham.
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Director
John Huston (as Jhon Huston)
Writers
Flannery O'Connor (novel) | Benedict Fitzgerald (screenplay) | Michael Fitzgerald (screenplay)
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Release date
Feb 17, 1980 (United States)

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Cast

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36 cast members
Name Known for
Brad Dourif
Hazel Motes Hazel Motes   See fewer
John Huston
Grandfather Grandfather   See fewer
Dan Shor
Enoch Emory Enoch Emory   See fewer
Harry Dean Stanton
Asa Hawks Asa Hawks   See fewer
Amy Wright
Sabbath Lily Sabbath Lily   See fewer
Ned Beatty
Hoover Shoates Hoover Shoates   See fewer
William Hickey
Preacher Preacher   See fewer
Marvin Sapp
Raymond Raymond   See fewer
Richard Earle
Jakob Winslow Jakob Winslow   See fewer
Herb Kossover
Jacob Wood Jacob Wood   See fewer
Betty Lou Groover
Leora Watts Leora Watts   See fewer
John Tyndall
Loki Martinson Loki Martinson   See fewer
Gillaaron Houck
Stranger #1 Stranger #1   See fewer
Philip Mixer
Stranger #2 Stranger #2   See fewer
Sharon Johnson
Stranger #3 Stranger #3   See fewer
Joe Dorsey
Stranger #4 Stranger #4   See fewer
Stratton Leopold
Depressed Human Depressed Human   See fewer
Leonard Holmes
Stranger #5 Stranger #5   See fewer
Daniel Albright
Stranger #6 Stranger #6   See fewer
Tommy Alson
Young Man Young Man   See fewer
Harold Horne
Stranger #7 Stranger #7   See fewer
Jim Barbee
Slade Slade   See fewer
Gene Howard
Little Boy Little Boy   See fewer
Raymond Foskey
Salesman Salesman   See fewer
Vicky Dyer
Little Girl Little Girl   See fewer
Elijah Perry
Jerry Bob Jackson (as Jerry Rushing) Jerry Bob Jackson (as Jerry Rushing)   See fewer
Ken Flower
Ken Guy Ken Guy   See fewer
Gladys Hill
Lisa Martinson Lisa Martinson   See fewer
Ray Wilkes
Slade Bob Jackson Slade Bob Jackson   See fewer
Dan Albright
Policeman (as Daniel Albright) Policeman (as Daniel Albright)   See fewer
Allan A. Apone
Gonga the Gorilla (uncredited) Gonga the Gorilla (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Chambers
Street Listener (uncredited) Street Listener (uncredited)   See fewer
William Finley
Man (uncredited) Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Bart Russell
Man in the Street (uncredited) Man in the Street (uncredited)   See fewer
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