Cloying and unfunny, Holy Man wastes the repartee between Eddie Murphy and Jeff Goldblum on the gospel of toothless satire and unearned sentimentality.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Stephen Herek -
Producer -
Stephen Herek , Roger Birnbaum -
Screenwriter -
Tom Schulman -
Distributor -
Touchstone Home Video , Buena Vista Pictures -
Production Co -
Eddie Murphy Productions , Touchstone Pictures , Roger Birnbaum Productions , Caravan Pictures -
Rating -
PG -
Genre -
Comedy , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Oct 9, 1998, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 10, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$12.1M -
Runtime -
1h 54m -
Sound Mix -
Surround , Dolby Digital , DTS , SDDS -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)