The Preacher's Wife
Family
Fantasy
Drama
Comedy
Romance
They needed help. What they got was a miracle.
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.
1996-12-13
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Cast
Director
Penny Marshall
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
Mervyn Warren as Pianist
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)