Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story (1996)

Synopsis: Film biography of human rights activist Dorothy Day (1897-1980) who has often been compared to Mother Teresa. While a young (and atheistic) woman, Dorothy worked as a leftist, muckracking... Film biography of human rights activist Dorothy Day (1897-1980) who has often been compared to Mother Teresa. While a young (and atheistic) woman, Dorothy worked as a leftist, muckracking journalist who enjoyed the company of notable figures such as Eugene O'Neill. Then, her life was changed forever after meeting a nun who ran a homeless shelter. Religion and altruism became the guiding forces of Dorothy's life, as she devoted all of her time to helping the poor and homeless. In addition to supplying them with food and sanctuary, Dorothy fought for their rights, overcoming numerous obstacles along the way. [More]

Starring: Moira Kelly, Martin Sheen, Heather Graham, Melinda Dillon

Starring: Moira Kelly, Martin Sheen, Heather Graham, Melinda Dillon, Lenny Von Dohlen, Paul Lieber, Boyd Kestner, James Lancaster, Heather Smerling, Samantha MacLachlan, Brian Keith, Thom Adcox-Hernandez, Mary Greening, Geoffrey Blake, Allyce Beasley, Marianne Muellerleile, Brian Libby, Kirsten Holmquist, Redmond Gleeson, Tracey Walter, David Beron, Renee Estevez, Paul Weaver, John Michael Quinn, Larry Udy, Peggy Roeder, Val Bettin, Gina Minervini, Ana Mercedes, Greg Apparcel, Ellwood E. Kieser, Pamela Shafer, Mary Ostrow, Jack Knight

Director: Michael Ray Rhodes

Director: Michael Ray Rhodes
Screenwriter: John Wells
Composer: Bill Conti, Ashley Irwin
Producer: Chris Donahue, Ellwood E. Kieser

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