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Wise Blood

Wise Blood1979

★6.4106 minComedyDrama

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.

Director

Writer

Benedict Fitzgerald Michael Fitzgerald

Score

Stars

Brad Dourif Dan Shor Amy Wright

Cast36

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

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