Oh, God! Book II
Oh, God! Book II is a 1980 American comedy film and a sequel to the film Oh, God! (1977). It was directed by Gilbert Cates, and stars George Burns, Suzanne Pleshette, David Birney and Louanne Sirota. Joyce Brothers and Hugh Downs also made cameo appearances in the film.
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Directed by | Gilbert Cates |
Produced by | Gilbert Cates |
Screenplay by | Josh Greenfeld Hal Goldman Fred S. Fox Seaman Jacobs Melissa Miller |
Starring | George Burns Suzanne Pleshette David Birney Louanne Sirota |
Music by | Charles Fox |
Cinematography | Ralph Woolsey |
Edited by | Peter E. Berger |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $14,504,277[1] |
Oh, God! Book II was followed by Oh, God! You Devil (1984). Burns was the only cast member who appeared in more than one of the films.
Synopsis
In this sequel, God asks the help of 11-year-old Tracy Richards (Louanne Sirota) to help promote Himself. Tracy creates the slogan "Think God" and soon has her friends spreading the message by posters, graffiti and other ways. But Tracy's parents and psychiatrists think the young girl is just insane. God is the only one that can straighten out the situation.
Main cast
- George Burns as God
- Suzanne Pleshette as Paula Richards
- David Birney as Don Richards
- Louanne Sirota as Tracy Richards
- John Louie as Shingo
- Wilfrid Hyde-White as Judge Thomas Miller
- Conrad Janis as Charles Benson, School Principal
- Hans Conried as Dr Barnes
Reception
As of 2018, this film has a 50% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on six reviews with an average rating of 5.1/10.[2]