Miracle in East Texas

"A tall tale inspired by an absolutely true story"

2020 2h 5m EN

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4.0

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★4.0TMDB · 3

Drama

Synopsis

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Two creative con men romance widows to invest in their worthless oil well during the Great Depression. Hilarity ensues when they accidentally make the biggest oil strike in the world, pitting them against jilted lovers, angry investors and a no-nonsense judge.

“A tall tale inspired by an absolutely true story”

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Cast

John Ratzenberger
Dad Everett
Kevin Sorbo
Doc Boyd
Louis Gossett Jr.
Irving Tanner Jr.
Gwynyth Walsh
Classafay Vaudine
Tyler Mane
Thurman Dial
Sam Sorbo
Flora May Simms
Gloria John
Townswomen / Courtroom Attendee (voice)
Braeden Sorbo
Matt

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kevin Sorbo
Writers: Dan Gordon
Languages: English
Countries: Canada, United States of America

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ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Peter Devaney Flanagan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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4 / 7

CAST

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John Ratzenberger and Kevin Sorbo and Louis Gossett Jr. carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A tall tale inspired by an absolutely true story".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8531464 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Kevin Sorbo directs. Peter Devaney Flanagan cuts. Produced in Canada, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 6 years ago.
2International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.
3Editor Peter Devaney Flanagan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4John Ratzenberger and Kevin Sorbo and Louis Gossett Jr. carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "A tall tale inspired by an absolutely true story".
6IMDB entry: tt8531464 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.