The Prodigal is a 1983 film directed by James F. Collier. It is a retelling of the story of the prodigal son and stars John Hammond, Hope Lange, John Cullum, Morgan Brittany, Ian Bannen, Joey Travolta, and Arliss Howard.[1][2]
| The Prodigal | |
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| Directed by | James F. Collier |
| Written by | James F. Collier |
| Based on | Parable of the Prodigal Son |
| Produced by | Ken Wales |
| Starring | John Hammond Hope Lange John Cullum Morgan Brittany Ian Bannen Joey Travolta Arliss Howard |
| Cinematography | Frank Stanley |
| Edited by | Bill Brame |
| Music by | Bruce Broughton |
| Color process | Technicolor |
| Distributed by | World Wide Pictures |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
| Country | United States |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (February 2024) |
Cast
edit- John Hammond as Greg Stuart
- Hope Lange as Anne Stuart
- John Cullum as Elton Stuart
- Morgan Brittany as Sheila Holt-Browning
- Ian Bannen as Riley Wyndham
- Joey Travolta as Tony
- Arliss Howard as Scott Stuart
- Sarah Rush as Laura
- Gerry Gibson as Reverend Wharton
References
edit- ^ Bowker's Complete Video Directory 2001 - Page 1382 0835244229 The Prodigal. (1983). Drama. 109 mins. John Hammond, Hope Lange, John Cullum, Ian Bannen, Joey Travolta, Arliss Howard, Morgan Brittany, Billy Graham. Directed by James Collier. No one knows when the Stuart ...
- ^ Christianity Today - Volume 27, Issues 11-19 -1983 - Page 16 John Hammond is Greg Stuart, the disillusioned "prodigal" searching for a fatted calf in the myriad dust-laden corners ... ghetto where he attempts to rediscover his childhood faith; his wife (Hope Lange) nearly into the arms of another man."
External links
edit- The Prodigal at IMDb
- The Prodigal at AllMovie
- The Prodigal at the TCM Movie Database
- The Prodigal at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- The Prodigal at Rotten Tomatoes
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