A Stranger in the Kingdom
Genres
Overview
A Vermont town in the 1950s hires a new minister based on his war record, but are shocked, when he shows up, to find that he is black.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
112 min
Release Date
1999-11-23
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
3.25
Ernie Hudson
Rev. Walter Andrews
David Lansbury
Charlie Kinneson
Martin Sheen
Sigurd Moulton
Jean Louisa Kelly
Athena Allen
Sean Nelson
Nathan Andrews
Bill Raymond
Resolved Kinneson
Larry Pine
Edward Kinneson
Tantoo Cardinal
Heaven Fontaine
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