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Wise Blood is a 1979 black comedy drama film directed by John Huston and starring Brad Dourif, Dan Shor, Amy Wright, Harry Dean Stanton, and Ned Beatty. It is based on the 1952 novel Wise Blood by Flannery O'Connor.
Feb 17, 1980 · Wise Blood: Directed by John Huston. With Brad Dourif, John Huston, Dan Shor, Harry Dean Stanton. Fresh out of the army, Hazel Motes attempts to open the first Church Without Christ in the small town of Taulkinham.
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- Comedy, Drama
- John Huston
- 1980-02-17
After returning home from World War II, uneducated and irreligious U.S. Army veteran Hazel Motes (Brad Dourif) decides to make his way in the world by impersonating a priest and starting...
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- John Huston
- PG
- Brad Dourif
A film adaptation of Flannery O'Connor's novel about a former soldier who starts a Church Without Christ in the South. The plot follows his encounters with various characters, including a blind preacher, a young girl, and a prostitute.
Oct 20, 2010 · On his first day in Taulkinham (really Macon, Georgia) Hazel Motes (Brad Dourif), with new sidekick Enoch (Dan Shor), confronts preacher Hawks (Harry Dean Stanton) and daughter Lily (Amy Wright), in John Huston's , 1979.
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John Huston's adaptation of the Flannery O'Connor novel of the same name, debuting at Cannes as one of his final films, 1979's Wise Blood is a southern gothic tale made in Macon, Georgia. Though largely a fair and accurate telling of O'Connor's acclaimed work, Huston turned the novel and its characters into a broad comedy as well for a little ...