Movie

Papa Was a Preacher

★ 5.5(2)19861h 40m

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Good to know

Director: Steve Feke
Release date: 1986-09-19
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Rosie Productions

About Papa Was a Preacher

Papa Was a Preacher is a 1986 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Steve Feke, starring Robert Pine, Georgia Engel and Dean Stockwell. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Papa Was a Preacher in Denmark — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Edwin Porter, a Methodist minister, is sent to a little church in the small town of Sterling, Texas, to try to save it from financial insolvency. The move is sudden and is complicated by the fact that Porter’s wife and eight children are all very comfortable in the large, successful church they have been serving in Dallas.

Cast

Robert Pine

Papa

Georgia Engel

Pearl

Dean Stockwell

John White

Imogene Coca

Missy B

Dallas Benton

Hugh

Scott Wilder

Cecil

Melora Hardin

Janette

Brandon Douglas

Raybon (as Brandon Sokolosky)

Gerrod Miskovsky

Edd

Jason Hillhouse

Gil

Gennie James

Alyene

Joshua Butts

Paul

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookmethodist churchministerbased on true story

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Papa Was a Preacher in Denmark?+

Papa Was a Preacher is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Denmark. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Papa Was a Preacher on Netflix?+

Papa Was a Preacher is not on Netflix in Denmark right now.

How long is Papa Was a Preacher?+

Papa Was a Preacher has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in Papa Was a Preacher?+

Papa Was a Preacher stars Robert Pine, Georgia Engel, Dean Stockwell, Imogene Coca and Dallas Benton.

When did Papa Was a Preacher come out?+

Papa Was a Preacher is a 1986 movie directed by Steve Feke.

What genre is Papa Was a Preacher?+

Papa Was a Preacher is Drama film.

Who directed Papa Was a Preacher?+

Papa Was a Preacher was directed by Steve Feke.