

Leap of Faith
1992-12-18 · 108 min · ★ 5.8
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 MartinJonas Nightengale
Debra WingerJane Larson
Lolita DavidovichMarva
Liam NeesonSheriff Will Braverman
Lukas HaasBoyd
Meat LoafHoover
Philip Seymour HoffmanMatt
M.C. GaineyTiny
LaChanzeGeorgette
Delores HallOrnella
John Toles-BeyTitus
Troy EvansDade
Phyllis SomervilleDolores
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