The Apostle
THE APOSTLE 1997 Artistry Awards 0 WINS 1 NOMINATION Directed by:Robert Duvall Written by:Robert Duvall Genre:Drama Runtime:134 mins Plot:After his happy life spins out of control, a preacher from Texas changes his name, goes to Louisiana and starts preaching on the radio. Release Date:December 17, 1997 Reception: 7.2 5 83% Cast: Robert DuvallFarrah FawcettJohn BeasleyMiranda […]
The Preacher’s Wife
THE PREACHER’S WIFE Directed by:Penny Marshall Written by:Nat MauldinAlan Scott Based on the novel by:Robert Nathan Genre:Comedy | Drama | Fantasy Runtime:123 mins Plot:An angel comes to Earth to help a preacher save his church and his family. Release Date:December 13, 1996 Reception: 5.7 2 62% Cast: Denzel WashingtonWhitney HoustonCourtney B. VanceGregory HinesJenifer LewisLoretta DevineJustin Pierre […]
Sister Act
SISTER ACT 1992 Artistry Awards 0 WINS 1 NOMINATION Directed by:Emile Ardolino Written by:Paul Rudnick Genre:Comedy | Crime | Family | Music Runtime:100 mins Plot:When a worldly singer witnesses a mob crime, the police hide her as a nun in a traditional convent where she has trouble fitting in. Release Date:May 29, 1992 Reception: 6.5 […]
The Last Temptation of Christ
THE LAST TEMPTATION OF CHRIST Directed by:Martin Scorsese Written by:Paul Schrader Based on the novel by:Nikos Kazantzakis Genre:Drama Runtime:164 mins Plot:The life of Jesus Christ, his journey through life as he faces the struggles all humans do, and his final temptation on the cross. Release Date:August 12, 1988 Reception: 7.5 4 80% Cast: Willem DafoeHarvey KeitelBarbara […]
The Mission
THE MISSION 1986 Artistry Awards 2 WINS 3 NOMINATIONS Directed by:Roland Joffé Written by:Robert Bolt Genre:Adventure | Drama | History Runtime:125 mins Plot:Eighteenth-century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal. Release Date:October 31, 1986 Reception: 7.4 5 55% Cast: Robert De NiroJeremy […]
The Name of the Rose
THE NAME OF THE ROSE 1986 Artistry Awards 0 WINS 1 NOMINATION Directed by:Jean-Jacques Annaud Written by:Andrew BirkinGérard BrachHoward FranklinAlain Godard Based on the novel by:Umberto Eco Genre:Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller Runtime:130 mins Plot:An intellectually nonconformist friar investigates a series of mysterious deaths in an isolated abbey. Release Date:September 24, 1986 Reception: 7.7 […]
Agnes of God
AGNES OF GOD 1985 Artistry Awards 0 WINS 4 NOMINATIONS Directed by:Norman Jewison Written by:John Pielmeier Based on the play by:John Pielmeier Genre:Drama | Mystery Runtime:98 mins Plot:When a naive novice nun is discovered with a dead newborn in her convent quarters, a court-appointed psychiatrist investigates her case. Release Date:September 27, 1985 Reception: 6.6 8 […]
Witness
WITNESS 1985 Artistry Awards 0 WINS 1 NOMINATION Directed by:Peter Weir Written by:Earl W. WallaceWilliam KelleyPamela Wallace Genre:Drama | Romance | Thriller Runtime:112 mins Plot:While protecting an Amish boy – who is the sole witness to a brutal murder – and his mother, a detective is forced to seek refuge within their community when his […]