Portrayals of God in popular media was Irvine Welsh's "The Granton Star Cause", which portrayed God as drunken and abusive. Ironically, the campaign backfired, only serving the advertise the film more widely. The role of God is a difficult one to play, and also a difficult one to cast. The casting of Alanis Morissette as God in "Dogma" was influenced by the singer's own public dialogue with her faith, as expressed in her songs. The casting of African American Morgan Freeman as God in "Bruce Almighty" took the movie stereotype of a "black angel" to a new level. On the subject of playing the role, Ella
The Lady in Question (1999 film) The Lady in Question (1999 film) The Lady in Question is a 1999 American made-for-television mystery crime-thriller film directed by Joyce Chopra. It represents the last leading role and film for Gene Wilder and his last credit as screenwriter. As in the previous film "Murder in a Small Town" Wilder plays the amateur detective Larry "Cash" Carter. It was broadcast by A&E on December 12, 1999. After the high ratings A&E received for "Murder in a Small Town", the first Cash Carter mystery, "The Lady in Question" began filming in Toronto in May 1999. Although A&E and Granada Entertainment USA