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The Prodigal Planet
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The Prodigal Planet

1983-01-01 · 127 min · ★ 6.7

Drama · Fantasy · Thriller

About to executed by the forces of the Antichrist, a fundamentalist Christian guerrilla is rescued by an Antichrist agent pretending to be a double agent for the Believers' Underground. The agent hopes to trick the Christian into leading her to the dissidents' hidden base. Meanwhile, Armageddon and the Second Coming draw nigh.

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Directors
Donald W. Thompson
Production companies
Mark IV Pictures Incorporated
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

William Wellman Jr.William Wellman Jr.David Michaels
Lynda BeatieLinda (as Lynda Beattie)
Terri Lynn HallConnie Wright
Thom RachfordJerry Bradford
Robert ChestnutJimmy
Cathy WellmanJodi
Russ DoughtenReverend Matthew Turner
Herb Brown
Herb Brown Jr.
Jay Harwood
Joanna Holt
John Garfield
Jim Shelby
Rick Town
Bob HenryNarrator
Ray Baxter

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