A Stranger in the Kingdom

1h 52m 1998

Brief Synopsis

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In the early Fifties, a black minister arrives in Vermont to become pastor in a small town. When a lone drifter is found murdered in the town's environs, the minister is charged with the crime. A young white lawyer, the town's local hero, steps in to defend him and thereby risks his reputation.

Cast & Crew

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Jay Craven

Director

David Landsbury

Charlie Kinneson

Ernie Hudson

Reverend Walter Andrews

Martin Sheen

Sigourd Moulton

Bill Raymond

Resolved Kinneson

Sean Nelson

Nat Andrews

Film Details

Also Known As
Stranger in the Kingdom
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1998
Location
Vermont, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 52m

Synopsis

In the early Fifties, a black minister arrives in Vermont to become pastor in a small town. When a lone drifter is found murdered in the town's environs, the minister is charged with the crime. A young white lawyer, the town's local hero, steps in to defend him and thereby risks his reputation.

Director

Jay Craven

Director

Cast

David Landsbury

Charlie Kinneson

Ernie Hudson

Reverend Walter Andrews

Martin Sheen

Sigourd Moulton

Bill Raymond

Resolved Kinneson

Sean Nelson

Nat Andrews

Jean Louisa Kelly

Athena Allen

Jordan Bayne

Claire Larivierre

Henry Gibson

Jack Burrows

Rusty Dewees

Harlan Kittredge

Larry Pine

Edward Kinneson

Michael Ryan Segal

Frenchie Lamott

Tom Aldredge

Elijah Kinneson

Carrie Snodgress

Ruth Kinneson

George Dickerson

Mason White

Tantoo Cardinal

Matt Clark

Renee Estevez

Jordan Bane

John Grisemer

John Roberts

Orhan Yersal

Crew

Don Bredes

Screenwriter

Jay Craven

Screenwriter

Jay Craven

Producer

Beth Curtis

Art Director

Samantha Heilweil

Sound

Philip Holahan

Director Of Photography

Stephanie Kerley Schwartz

Costume Designer

Stephanie Kerley Schwartz

Production Designer

Jim Laclaire

1st Assistant Director

Samantha Lee

Sound Mixer

Howard Frank Mosher

Source Material (From Novel)

Lyman Orton

Co-Producer

Penny Perry

Casting

Penny Perry

Co-Producer

Libby Richman

Production Coordinator

Laura Roberts

Set Decorator

Matt Salinger

Executive Producer

Elizabeth Schwartz

Editor

Steve Stoke

Unit Production Manager

Steve Stoke

Line Producer

Film Details

Also Known As
Stranger in the Kingdom
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1998
Location
Vermont, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 52m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States August 1998

Released in United States January 1998

Released in United States November 1998

Released in United States on Video July 27, 1999

Released in United States Spring May 7, 1999

Shown at Hollywood Film Festival August 5-10, 1998.

Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 8-19, 1998.

Shown at Northampton Film Festival in Northampton, Massachusetts November 4-8, 1998.

Based on true events.

Began shooting September 23, 1996.

Completed shooting October 29, 1996.

Released in United States January 1998 (Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 8-19, 1998.)

Released in United States Spring May 7, 1999

Released in United States on Video July 27, 1999

Released in United States August 1998 (Shown at Hollywood Film Festival August 5-10, 1998.)

Released in United States November 1998 (Shown at Northampton Film Festival in Northampton, Massachusetts November 4-8, 1998.)

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