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The Apostle

PG-13

“The hardest soul to save was his own.”

1997·134 min·Released
Studio: Butcher's Run Productions
6.3TMDb
7.2IMDb
88%RT
Theatrical Dec 19, 1997
Nexus ms2087TMDb 2895IMDb tt0118632
🇺🇸
USA · English · USA
Drama

Overview

After his happy life spins out of control, a preacher from Texas changes his name, goes to Louisiana and starts preaching on the radio.

Trailer

Crew

DirectorRobert Duvall
WriterRobert Duvall

Cast

Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall
Euliss Dewey
Farrah Fawcett
Farrah Fawcett
Jessie Dewey
Miranda Richardson
Miranda Richardson
Toosie
John Beasley
John Beasley
Brother Blackwell
Walton Goggins
Walton Goggins
Sam
Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton
Troublemaker
June Carter Cash
June Carter Cash
Mrs. Dewey Sr.
Billy Joe Shaver
Billy Joe Shaver
Joe
Rick Dial
Rick Dial
Elmo
Todd Allen
Todd Allen
Horace
William Atlas Cole
William Atlas Cole
Bayou Man
Kevin Rankin
Kevin Rankin
Young Man in Car
Renée Victor
Renée Victor
Latin Translator
Hunter Hayes
Hunter Hayes
Child Accordionist
Terence Rosemore
Terence Rosemore
Man Saying Amen
Mary Lynette Braxton
Mary Lynette Braxton
Mother Blackwell
Stuart Greer
Stuart Greer
Texas State Trooper
Daniel Hickman
Daniel Hickman
Flashback Preacher
Emery Hopkins
Emery Hopkins
Virgil
Jewell Jernigan
Jewell Jernigan
Sister Jewell

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Keywords

jealousycomaradio stationforgivenesschristianitytexasministerapostlelouisianapreacher

Details

Budget
$5M
Revenue
$20M
TMDb Votes
156
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 3, 2026