Except for the musical numbers, director Penny Marshall's poky, piety-by-the-numbers fable never lifts off the ground.
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This review of The Preacher's Wife (1996) was written by David Ansen and published by Newsweek on 06 Dec 2018.
The Preacher's Wife has generally received mixed reviews.
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