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The Man Who Sued God is a 2001 Australian comedy film starring Billy Connolly and Judy Davis, and directed by Mark Joffe. The film was a financial success, debuting at number one at the Australian box office in the week of its launch.
In the Australian comedy film The Man Who Sued God (2001), a fisherman played by Billy Connolly successfully challenges the right of insurance companies to refuse payment for a destroyed boat on the common legal exemption clause of an act of God. In a suit against the world's religious institutions as God's representatives on Earth, the ...
Oct 25, 2001 · The Man Who Sued God: Directed by Mark Joffe. With Billy Connolly, Judy Davis, Colin Friels, Wendy Hughes. An ex lawyer now fisherman sees his fishing boat sunk by a lightning.
Oct 25, 2001 · 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.
Aug 1, 2003 · Billy Connolly sues the Lord in this comedy about a man whose boat is wrecked by an 'Act of God'.
Sir Billy Connolly plays Steve Myers, a lawyer who became 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".
The Man Who Sued God is a 2001 Australian comedy film starring Billy Connolly and Judy Davis, and directed by Mark Joffe. The film was considered a financial success, debuting at number one at the Australian box office in the week of its launch and as of 2013 remains the 28th highest grossing Australian film of all time.
Oct 25, 2001 · Teaming up with Anne (Judy Davis), a journalist who's sympathetic to his plight, Steve sues God, who is represented in court by religious leaders.
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Summary: Fisherman and former lawyer Steve Myers sues his insurance company and a host of holy representatives when his boat is destroyed by lightning. With: Billy Connolly , Colin Friels and...
Nov 2, 2001 · The outraged Steve, egged on by journalist Anna Redmond (Judy Davis), decides that God must be sued and issues writs to God’s earthly representatives, the churches.
