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Wise Blood is a 1979 Southern Gothic black comedy-drama film directed by John Huston and written by Benedict Fitzgerald and Michael Fitzgerald, who based their screenplay on Flannery O'Connor's 1952 novel of the same name. It stars Brad Dourif, Ned Beatty, Harry Dean Stanton, Dan Shor, Amy Wright and Mary Nell Santacroce. The film follows the lives of war veteran preacher Hazel "Haze" Motes (Dourif) who preaches anβ¦
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πππ π π΅ππππ, ββ1979 A terrific, overlooked film by the great John Huston, which straddles the line between the serious and the laughable in a strange, insidious way. Only in the last part of the play does the viewer begin to realize the meaning of all that he has seen. That, in essence, this is a shocking tragedy, despite the abundant grotesque elements. The protagonist is a rather neurotic, rather sociopathβ¦More
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