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63% Critic Match
The Apostle
“The hardest soul to save was his own.”
6.3 / 10• 1997• 2h 14m•PG-13• English
Drama
Storyline
After his happy life spins out of control, a preacher from Texas changes his name, goes to Louisiana and starts preaching on the radio.
Cast & Crew
Robert Duvall
Euliss Dewey
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Duvall's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Apostle is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
