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The Man Who Sued God
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Title: The Man Who Sued God

Release Date: 25 Oct 2001

Runtime: 1h 37m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Empress Road Productions, New South Wales Film & Television Office, Showtime Australia, Gannon Films, Australian Film Finance Corporation, Film Victoria

Production Companies: Empress Road Productions, New South Wales Film & Television Office, Showtime Australia, Gannon Films, Australian Film Finance Corporation, Film Victoria

Overview: A lawyer becomes a fisherman from frustration. When his one piece of property, his boat, is struck by lightning and destroyed he is denied insurance money because it was “an act of God”. He re-registers as a lawyer and sues the insurance company and, as God’s representative, The Church.

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Average Vote: 6.5 (66 votes)

Cast

  • Steve Myers: Billy Connolly
  • Anna Redmond: Judy Davis
  • David Myers: Colin Friels
  • Jules Myers: Wendy Hughes
  • Rebecca Myers: Emily Browning
  • Gerry Ryan: Bille Brown
  • Edward Piggott: John Howard
  • Les: Blair Venn
  • Cardinal: Vincent Ball
  • Inspector Gittman: Alan Hennessy
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