The Apostle

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The Apostle
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PG13,2hrs 28min
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January 30, 1998
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Universal Studios
Synopsis: Devout Pentecostal preacher Eulis "Sonny" Dewey (Robert Duvall) of New Boston, Texas, has a lovely wife (Farrah Fawcett) and two children. But not only has Jessie been cheating on him with a younger minister, Horace (Todd Allen), she has pulled a few strings to gain control of his church. Sonny goes into a violent rage, attacking Horace with a bat during a softball game. With Horace in a coma, Sonny leaves town on a bus, headed east for a new life. He changes his name to E.F., baptizing himself as ... Full Synopsis
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Duvall is a blazing wonder in a film that ranks with the year's best. Full Review
Metascore
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83
Universal Acclaim
out of 100
Featured Cast
Eulis "Sonny" Dewey/The Apostle E.F.
Jessie Dewey
Horace
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