Leap of Faith
About Leap of Faith
Jonas Nightengale is a fraudulent Christian faith healer who makes a living travelling around America holding revival meetings and conducting 'miracles' with the help of his friend and manager, Jane, and their entourage.
Richard Pearce's Leap of Faith is a 1992 comedy romance film. Released in December 1992, it runs 108 minutes.
Steve Martin stars as Jonas Nightengale, Debra Winger as Jane Larson, Lolita Davidovich as Marva, and Liam Neeson as Sheriff Will Braverman. Written by Janus Cercone.
Shelv files it under cheating, preacher, religious hypocrisy, and con artists.
Angel Baby, The Godfather, and Bruce Almighty make useful companions to Leap of Faith, all filed under evangelist and faith healer. It scores 5.8 out of 10 from 238 TMDB voters and it carries a PG-13 rating.