Wise Blood (1979)

Wise Blood (1979)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1979-10-24 United States of America 106 Min. PG-13
6.3 97 votes
Comedy, Drama

Overview

A Southerner--young, poor, ambitious but uneducated--determines to become something in the world. He decides that the best way to do that is to become a preacher and start up his own church.

Cast

Brad Dourif is Hazel Motes
Hazel Motes
Dan Shor is Enoch Emory
Enoch Emory
Amy Wright is Sabbath Lily
Sabbath Lily
Harry Dean Stanton is Asa Hawks
Asa Hawks
Mary Nell Santacroce is Landlady
Landlady
Ned Beatty is Hoover Shoates
Hoover Shoates
John Huston is Grandfather
Grandfather
William Hickey is Preacher
Preacher
J.L. Parker is Karl
Karl
Marvin Sapp is Raymond
Raymond
Richard Earle is Jakob Winslow
Jakob Winslow
Herb Kossover is Jacob Wood
Jacob Wood
Betty Lou Groover is Leora Watts
Leora Watts
John Tyndall is Loki Martinson
Loki Martinson
Gillaaron Houck is Stranger #1
Stranger #1
Philip Mixer is Stranger #2
Stranger #2
Sharon Johnson is Stranger #3
Stranger #3
Joe Dorsey is Stranger #4
Stranger #4
Stratton Leopold is Depressed Human
Depressed Human
Leonard Holmes is Stranger #5
Stranger #5
Daniel Albright is Stranger #6
Stranger #6
Tommy Alson is Young Man
Young Man
Harold Horne is Stranger #7
Stranger #7
Jim Barbee is Slade
Slade
Gene Howard is Little Boy
Little Boy
Raymond Foskey is Salesman
Salesman
Vicky Dyer is Little Girl
Little Girl
Elijah Perry is Jerry Bob Jackson
Jerry Bob Jackson
Ken Flower is Ken Guy
Ken Guy
Gladys Hill is Lisa Martinson
Lisa Martinson
Ray Wilkes is Slade Bob Jackson
Slade Bob Jackson
Dan Albright is Policeman
Policeman
Allan A. Apone is Gonga the Gorilla (uncredited)
Gonga the Gorilla (uncredited)
Don Chambers is Street Listener (uncredited)
Street Listener (uncredited)
William Finley is Man (uncredited)
Man (uncredited)
Bart Russell is Man in the Street (uncredited)
Man in the Street (uncredited)

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