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The Apostle

1997 · 2h 14m · Released

PG-13 Drama

After his happy life spins out of control, a preacher from Texas changes his name, goes to Louisiana and starts preaching on the radio.

Ratings

Based on audience scores
6.3 The Movie Database
N/A IMDb
N/A Rotten Tomatoes
N/A Metacritic

Where to stream The Apostle

Not on a subscription service in the United States yet. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

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Trailer

The Apostle - Trailer

Top cast and crew

Robert Duvall Director
Robert Duvall Euliss Dewey
Farrah Fawcett Jessie Dewey
Miranda Richardson Toosie
John Beasley Brother Blackwell
Walton Goggins Sam
Billy Bob Thornton Troublemaker
June Carter Cash Mrs. Dewey Sr.
Billy Joe Shaver Joe
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Frequently asked questions about The Apostle

Where can I watch The Apostle in the United States?

The Apostle is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

What are the ratings for The Apostle?

The Apostle scores 6.3 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in The Apostle?

The Apostle stars Robert Duvall, Farrah Fawcett, Miranda Richardson, John Beasley, and Walton Goggins. Robert Duvall is the director.

How long is The Apostle?

The Apostle runs 2h 14m (134 minutes).

When did The Apostle come out?

The Apostle was released on December 19, 1997.

Which studio made The Apostle?

The Apostle was produced by Butcher's Run Productions in the United States.

What was the budget for The Apostle?

The Apostle was made on a budget of $5,000,000.

How much did The Apostle make at the box office?

The Apostle grossed $19,868,354 worldwide, against a budget of $5,000,000.

Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.

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