Resurrection

– The story of a woman who survives the car accident which kills her husband, but discovers that she h..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 43 Minutes
Release Year:
1980
Resurrection (1980)

The story of a woman who survives the car accident which kills her husband, but discovers that she has the power to heal other people. She becomes an unwitting celebrity, the hope of those in desperate need of healing, and a lightning rod for religious beliefs and skeptics.

Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
Genre:

Resurrection (1980) - Trailer

Release Date:

26 Sep 1980

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Daniel Petrie

Writer:

Lewis John Carlino

Main Actors:

Ellen Burstyn, Sam Shepard, Richard Farnsworth, Roberts Blossom

Plot:

Edna Mae Macaulay experiences the afterlife for a brief time after a car accident that kills her husband. As she begins her long process of physical healing, she discovers that she has the ability to heal physical infirmities. While most people simply accept her gift, her lover (Sam Shepard) becomes mentally unbalanced and dangerous because she does not place the healings within a religious context.

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 3 wins & 6 nominations.

Production:

MCA Universal Home Video

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10