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The Man Who Sued God
Genres
Comedy
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
2001-10-25
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
69
Vote Average
6.4
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Billy Connolly
Steve Myers
Judy Davis
Anna Redmond
Colin Friels
David Myers
Wendy Hughes
Jules Myers
Emily Browning
Rebecca Myers
Bille Brown
Gerry Ryan
John Howard
Edward Piggott
Blair Venn
Les
Vincent Ball
Cardinal
Alan Hennessy
Inspector Gittman
Frank Whitten
Primate
Peter Whitford
Moderator
Linal Haft
Rabbi
Tim Robertson
Judge Bonaface
Steve Jacobs
Hal
Richard Carter
Dirk Streicher
Josephine Byrnes
Cressida Roache
Ross Symonds
Newsreader
Chris Bath
Newsreader
Wizard
Cockatoo
Astro
Arthur the Dog
Tamblyn Lord
Doctor
Andrea Moor
Maxine Jeffrey
Glenda Linscott
Co-Plaintiff
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