Top billed cast

1. 

   Steve Martin

   Jonas Nightengale

2. 

   Debra Winger

   Jane Larson

3. 

   Lolita Davidovich

   Marva

4. 

   Liam Neeson

   Sheriff Will Braverman

5. 

   Lukas Haas

   Boyd

6. 

   Meat Loaf

   Hoover

7. 

   Philip Seymour Hoffman

   Matt

8. 

   M.C. Gainey

   Tiny

9. 

   LaChanze

   Georgette

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak

Written by Wuchak on 2018-10-17

***Religious cons take advantage of the incurable human need for faith beyond the mundane***

“Leap of Faith” (1992) tackles the topic of a fraudulent traveling evangelist/faith healer played by Steve Martin. One of the trucks of his religious circus breaks down in a small town in Kansas and Jonas Nightingale (Martin) promptly takes advantage of the situation by holding a camp meeting. Debra Winger plays his assistant while Liam Neeson is on hand as the skeptical sheriff who smells a con. Lolita Davidovich plays a waitress Jonas sets his eyes on while Lukas Haas appears as her crippled b...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$20,000,000.00

Revenue
$23,400,000.00

Keywords

• small town
• cheating
• kansas, usa
• religion
• preacher
• super power
• religious hypocrisy
• evangelist
• revivalism
• faith healer
• con artists