The Preacher's Wife
- Released on
Family, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Romance
•- Runtime
- 123 mins
(225 votes)
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.
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.
Cast
- Denzel Washington
- Whitney Houston
- Courtney B. Vance
- Gregory Hines
- Jenifer Lewis
- Loretta Devine
- Paul Bates
- Justin Pierre Edmund
- Lionel Richie
- Victor Williams
- Shari Headley
- Marcella Lowery
- Cissy Houston
- Charlotte d'Amboise
- Helmar Augustus Cooper
- Jernard Burks
- Aaron A. McConnaughey
- Lex Monson
- Darvel Davis Jr.
- William James Stiggers Jr.
- Shyheim Franklin
- Taral Hicks
- Kennan Scott
- Michael Alexander Jackson
- Jamie Tirelli
- Lizan Mitchell
- Robert Colston
- Juliehera DeStefano
- Delores Mitchell
- David Langston Smyrl
- Harsh Nayyar
- Mervyn Warren
- Roy Haynes
- George Coleman
- Ted Dunbar
- Jamil Nasser
- Mary Bond Davis
- Toukie Smith
Director
- Penny Marshall
Producers
- Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
Screenwriter
- Nat Mauldin
- Allan Scott