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Pray TV(1982)
Status: Released
Date: 1982-02-01
80%
1 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
A newly ordained minister accepts a summer job with a dynamic TV evangelist only to find deep conflicts between the latter's conventional activities servicing his community's spiritual needs and his power wielded as a TV celebrity.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Pray TV
Top 10 Billed Cast
John Ritter
Tom McPherson
Ned Beatty
Rev. Freddy Stone
Richard Kiley
Rev. Gus Keiffer
Madolyn Smith Osborne
Liz Oakes
Louise Latham
Charlotte Oakes
Jonathan Prince
Bill Oakes
Michael Currie
Artie Allman
Kenneth Tigar
Parker
Lois Hamilton
Bobbi Ellis
Jason Bernard
Everett
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A newly ordained minister accepts a summer job with a dynamic TV evangelist only to find deep conflicts between the latter's conventional activities servicing his community's spiritual needs and his power wielded as a TV celebrity.
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1982-02-01
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