Leap of Faith
Leap of Faith

Movie·1992·1h 48m

Leap of Faith

Real miracles, sensibly priced.

Directed By

Richard Pearce

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

Jonas Nightengale is a fraudulent Christian faith healer who makes a living travelling around America holding revival meetings and conducting 'miracles' with the help of his friend and manager, Jane, and their entourage.

Written By

Janus Cercone

Producer

Michael Manheim, David V. Picker

Cinematography

Matthew F. Leonetti

Music

Cliff Eidelman

Editor

John F. Burnett

Themes

small towncheatingkansas, usareligionpreachersuper powerreligious hypocrisyevangelistrevivalismfaith healercon artists

Production House

Paramount Pictures

Audience Score

58%

229 votes

Skip14%
Timepass34%
Go for it35%
Perfection17%

Where to watch

Region: IN

Rent

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Cast

Steve Martin

Steve Martin

Jonas Nightengale

Debra Winger

Debra Winger

Jane Larson

Lolita Davidovich

Lolita Davidovich

Marva

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Sheriff Will Braverman

Lukas Haas

Lukas Haas

Boyd

Meat Loaf

Meat Loaf

Hoover

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Matt

M.C. Gainey

M.C. Gainey

Tiny

LaChanze

LaChanze

Georgette

Delores Hall

Delores Hall

Ornella

John Toles-Bey

John Toles-Bey

Titus

Albertina Walker

Lucille

Ricky Dillard

Ricky

Vince Davis

Roger

Troy Evans

Troy Evans

Dade

Phyllis Somerville

Phyllis Somerville

Dolores

David L. Emmons

Jerry Joe

Mark Walters

Calvin

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Crew

Richard Pearce

Richard Pearce

Director

Janus Cercone

Screenplay

Michael Manheim

Producer

David V. Picker

Producer

Ralph S. Singleton

Ralph S. Singleton

Executive Producer

Cliff Eidelman

Cliff Eidelman

Original Music Composer

Matthew F. Leonetti

Matthew F. Leonetti

Director of Photography

John F. Burnett

Editor

Mark Warner

Editor

Don Zimmerman

Editor

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