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Leap of Faith

1992Movie1 h 48 minPG-13

ComedyDrama
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Rotten Tomatoes64%46%
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Rotten Tomatoes64%46%

Summary

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.

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  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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Cast

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
Richard Pearce
Written by
Janus Cercone
Produced by
David V. Picker, Michael Manheim
Music by
Cliff Eidelman

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Facts

December 18, 1992 · 1 h 48 min · PG-13

Released
December 18, 1992
Runtime
1 h 48 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$20 million
Box office
$23 million
Available in
75 countries

Tropes

Arc Words, Cold Reading, Irony +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Leap of Faith?"

Questions about Leap of Faith

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Leap of Faith?

Hoopla

In the United States, Leap of Faith is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Leap of Faith worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 64%). Critics rate it higher (64 out of 100) than audiences (54).

Is Leap of Faith okay for kids?

PG-13Strong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will Leap of Faith make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (7 of 10) and satire (7 of 10).

Is Leap of Faith good for date night?

and 3 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightParty Vibe

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

What tropes does Leap of Faith use?

Arc WordsCold ReadingIronyCelebrity ParadoxNo Celebrities Were HarmedOoh, Me Accent's SlippingPreacher ManFair CopPhony PsychicIronic EchoFreudian ExcuseSympathetic Inspector Antagonistand 8 more

TV Tropes lists 20 tropes for it, including Arc Words, Cold Reading, and Irony.