Wise Blood (Film), released 1979 — adapted from Wise blood by Flannery O'Connor.
A Southerner--young, poor, ambitious but uneducated--determines to become something in the world. He decides that the best way to do that is to become a preacher and start up his own church.
Starring Brad Dourif, Dan Shor, Amy Wright, Harry Dean Stanton, Mary Nell Santacroce.
Directed by John Huston.
