

The Preacher's Wife
"They needed help. What they got was a miracle."
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$40.0M
$40,000,000
Revenue
$48.1M
$48,100,000
Languages
English
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Studio
Touchstone Pictures
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Key Crew

Penny Marshall
Director

Allan Scott
Screenplay

Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
Producer

Robert Greenhut
Executive Producer
Cast

Denzel Washington
Dudley

Whitney Houston
Julia Biggs

Courtney B. Vance
Reverend Henry Biggs

Gregory Hines
Joe Hamilton

Jenifer Lewis
Margueritte Coleman

Loretta Devine
Beverly

Paul Bates
Saul Jeffreys

Justin Pierre Edmund
Jeremiah Biggs

Lionel Richie
Britsloe

Victor Williams
Robbie

Shari Headley
Arlene Chattan

Marcella Lowery
Anna Eldridge

Cissy Houston
Mrs. Havergal

Charlotte d'Amboise
Debbie Paige

Helmar Augustus Cooper
Johnson Keeley

Jernard Burks
Pizza Man
Aaron A. McConnaughey
Teen
Lex Monson
Osbert
Darvel Davis Jr.
Hakim
William James Stiggers Jr.
Billy Eldridge