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Leap of Faith
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Leap of Faith

1992-12-18 · 108 min · ★ 5.8

Comedy · Drama · Romance

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.

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Directors
Richard Pearce
Production companies
Paramount Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 20,000,000
Revenue
USD 23,400,000

Top Cast

Steve MartinSteve MartinJonas Nightengale
Debra WingerDebra WingerJane Larson
Lolita DavidovichLolita DavidovichMarva
Liam NeesonLiam NeesonSheriff Will Braverman
Lukas HaasLukas HaasBoyd
Meat LoafMeat LoafHoover
Philip Seymour HoffmanPhilip Seymour HoffmanMatt
M.C. GaineyM.C. GaineyTiny
LaChanzeLaChanzeGeorgette
Delores HallDelores HallOrnella
John Toles-BeyJohn Toles-BeyTitus
Albertina WalkerLucille
Ricky DillardRicky
Vince DavisRoger
Troy EvansTroy EvansDade
Phyllis SomervillePhyllis SomervilleDolores
David L. EmmonsJerry Joe
Mark WaltersCalvin
James N. HarrellJames N. HarrellRamsey
Vernon GroteRafe

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