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The Prodigal Planet
The Prodigal Planet

The Prodigal Planet

The end-times saga continues.

Genres

DramaFantasyThriller

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About to executed by the forces of the Antichrist, a fundamentalist Christian guerrilla is rescued by an Antichrist agent pretending to be a double agent for the Believers' Underground. The agent hopes to trick the Christian into leading her to the dissidents' hidden base. Meanwhile, Armageddon and the Second Coming draw nigh.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

127 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

01 January 1983

Country

Cast

William Wellman Jr.

William Wellman Jr.

David Michaels

Lynda Beatie

Lynda Beatie

Linda (as Lynda Beattie)

Terri Lynn Hall

Terri Lynn Hall

Connie Wright

Thom Rachford

Thom Rachford

Jerry Bradford

Robert Chestnut

Robert Chestnut

Jimmy

Cathy Wellman

Cathy Wellman

Jodi

Russ Doughten

Russ Doughten

Reverend Matthew Turner

Herb Brown

Herb Brown

Herb Brown Jr.

Herb Brown Jr.

Jay Harwood

Jay Harwood

Joanna Holt

Joanna Holt

John Garfield

John Garfield

Jim Shelby

Jim Shelby

Rick Town

Rick Town

Bob Henry

Bob Henry

Narrator

Ray Baxter

Ray Baxter

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