United States / Nov 21, 1985 / G / Dallas, TX
Papa Was a Preacher (1986)
Directed by Steve Feke
1h 40minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Edwin Porter, a Methodist minister, is sent to a little church in the small town of Sterling, Texas, to try to save it from financial insolvency. The move is sudden and is complicated by the fact that Porter’s wife and eight children are all very comfortable in the large, successful church they have been serving in Dallas.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Brandon Douglas | Raybon (as Brandon Sokolosky) |
| Gerrod Miskovsky | Edd |
| Jason Hillhouse | Gil |
| Gennie James | Alyene |
| Joshua Butts | Paul |
| Stephanie Dunnam | Kate Tucker |
| Rodger Boyce | Granger |
| Jerry Haynes | Jack Murphy |
| Peter Gerety | Billy Kilgore |
| Gil Glasgow | William Lee |
| Bobby Fite | Eric Lee |
| Julie Condra | Marilyn |
| Stephanie Nichols | Darlene |
| Tony Morris | Elliott Powell |
| Gloria Hocking | Miss Cartwright |
| Harlan Jordan | Ron Powell |
| Laird Stuart | Claudie Walker |
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| Gregory Grove | Tom |
| Cynthia Hestand | Sally Grimes |
| Alberto Balderas | Juan |
| Barry Kinyon | Harry |
| Mark Lyon | Limping Farmboy (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Papa Was a Preacher |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Rosie Productions |
| Release date | 19 settembre 1986 |
| Production | Rose Marie Benton, Martin Jurow, Betty A. Buckley |
| Writer | Alyene Porter, Steve Feke |
| Assistant directors | Steve Feke |
| Lighting | Murray K. Campbell |
| Music | Ken Sutherland, J.W. Kompare, Hugo Weng |
| Sound | J.W. Kompare, Hugo Weng, Ken Sutherland |
| Costume design | Cheri Reed, Fred Lackey III |
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| Makeup | Cheri Reed, Fred Lackey III |
| Hairstyling | Cheri Reed, Fred Lackey III |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Sep 19, 1986 / G
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