The Preacher's Wife
The Preacher's Wife
Release: 1996-12-13
·Runtime: 123m
·★ 5.8
Family
Fantasy
Drama
Comedy
Romance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Touchstone Pictures
Mundy Lane Entertainment
Parkway Productions
The Samuel Goldwyn Company
Cast
Denzel Washington
as Dudley
Whitney Houston
as Julia Biggs
Courtney B. Vance
as Reverend Henry Biggs
Gregory Hines
as Joe Hamilton
Jenifer Lewis
as Margueritte Coleman
Loretta Devine
as Beverly
Paul Bates
as Saul Jeffreys
Justin Pierre Edmund
as Jeremiah Biggs
Lionel Richie
as Britsloe
Victor Williams
as Robbie
Shari Headley
as Arlene Chattan
Marcella Lowery
as Anna Eldridge
Cissy Houston
as Mrs. Havergal
Charlotte d'Amboise
as Debbie Paige
Helmar Augustus Cooper
as Johnson Keeley
Jernard Burks
as Pizza Man
Shyheim Franklin
as Teen
Taral Hicks
as Teen
Jamie Tirelli
as Liquor Store Owner
Lizan Mitchell
as Judge
David Langston Smyrl
as Hanley's Waiter
Harsh Nayyar
as Christmas Tree Man
Mary Bond Davis
as Bernita
Marianne Hettinger
as Robbery Witness (uncredited)
Anibal O. Lleras
as Pizza Man (uncredited)
Adam Alexi-Malle
as Robbery Witness (uncredited)
Derrick Simmons
as Robber (uncredited)
