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Many people write to God. Somebody is answering. - Dear God
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Title: Dear God

Release Date: 1 Nov 1996

Runtime: 1h 52m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Rysher Entertainment

Production Companies: Rysher Entertainment

Overview: A judge gives con-man Tom Turner a choice—a jail sentence, or a year of honest work. But when he gets a job in the U.S. Post Office's dead letter office, he starts a Good Samaritan con by answering letters written to God. His seemingly virtuous work inspires his co-workers to do the same, but their good deeds are frowned upon by the postmaster general—and the cops.

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Average Vote: 5.459 (61 votes)

Cast

  • Tom Turner: Greg Kinnear
  • Rebecca Frazen: Laurie Metcalf
  • Gloria McKinney: Maria Pitillo
  • Herman Dooly: Tim Conway
  • Vladek Vidov: Hector Elizondo
  • Handsome: Jon Seda
  • Idris Abraham: Roscoe Lee Browne
  • Lucille Barnett: Anna Maria Horsford
  • Whispering Wendy: Kathleen Marshall
  • Hot Mary: Isadora O'Boto
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