The Man Who Sued God (2001)
97 min
A lawyer becomes a fisherman from frustration. When his one piece of property, his boat, is struck by lightning and destroyed he is denied insurance money because it was “an act of God”. He re-registers as a lawyer and sues the insurance company and, as God’s representative, The Church.
- Release date
- October 25, 2001
- Country of origin
- Australia
- Music
- David Bridie
Where to watch
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Trailer
Cast
- Billy Connolly as Steve Myers
- Judy Davis as Anna Redmond
- Colin Friels as David Myers
- Wendy Hughes as Jules Myers
- Emily Browning as Rebecca Myers
- Bille Brown as Gerry Ryan
- John Howard as Edward Piggott
- Blair Venn as Les
- Vincent Ball as Cardinal
- Frank Whitten as Primate
- Peter Whitford as Moderator
- Linal Haft as Rabbi
- Tim Robertson as Judge Bonaface
- Steve Jacobs as Hal
- Richard Carter as Dirk Streicher
- Josephine Byrnes as Cressida Roache
- Ross Symonds as Newsreader
- Chris Bath as Newsreader
- Tamblyn Lord as Doctor
- Andrea Moor as Maxine Jeffrey
- Glenda Linscott as Co-Plaintiff
Crew
- Mark Joffe · Director
- Don Watson · Writer
- John Clarke · Writer
- Patrick McCarville · Writer
- Ben Gannon · Producer
- Mark Joffe · Producer
- David Bridie · Composer
- Peter James · Cinematographer
- Peter Barton · Editor
- Alison Barrett · Casting director
- Luigi Pittorino · Production designer