Pray TV (1982)
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.
Director: Robert Markowitz
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: February 1, 1982
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
Screenplay
Music: Dennis McCarthy
Cinematography: Donald H. Birnkrant
Editing: Peter Parasheles
Production: ABC Circle Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Faith, Religion and Spirituality, Unwavering Faith and Hope
Keywords
politics, faith, christianity, minister, evangelical christianity, dying father, televangelist
More Films by Director: Robert Markowitz
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pray TV about?
- 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.
- Who directed Pray TV?
- Pray TV was directed by Robert Markowitz.
- Who stars in Pray TV?
- Pray TV stars John Ritter, Ned Beatty, Richard Kiley, Madolyn Smith Osborne, Louise Latham, Jonathan Prince.
- How long is Pray TV?
- Pray TV has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Pray TV?
- Pray TV is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Pray TV produced?
- Pray TV was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Pray TV?
- The themes of Pray TV include: Faith, Religion and Spirituality, Unwavering Faith and Hope.