The Minister's Wife

1992 1h 23m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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The 40-ish wife of a busy clergyman has a dangerous affair with an ice-cream truck driver.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Susan Cash
Deborah Miles
Gregg Almquist
James Miles
Lou Charloff
Joe Williams
Evelyn T. Cole
Hannah
Blake Gibbons
Bobby Baline

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Rob Spera
Writers: Rob Spera
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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83 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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34 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Directed by Rob Spera, shot by Rodrigo García. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Susan Cash and Gregg Almquist and Lou Charloff carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0104877 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Rob Spera directs. Rodrigo García behind the camera. Olof Källström cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America.

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183 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
234 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Rob Spera, shot by Rodrigo García. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Olof Källström shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Susan Cash and Gregg Almquist and Lou Charloff carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0104877 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.