The House of God (film)

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| name = The House of God

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| director = Donald Wrye

| producer = Charles H. Joffe
Harold Schneider

| writer = Donald Wrye

| based_on = {{based on|The House of God|Samuel Shem}}

| starring = {{Plainlist|

• Tim Matheson
• Charles Haid
• Michael Sacks
• Ossie Davis
• Howard Rollins

}}

| music = Basil Poledouris

| cinematography = Gerald Hirschfeld

| editing = Billy Weber

| studio =

| distributor = United Artists

| released = {{Film date|1984|3|24}}

| runtime = 108 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

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The House of God is a 1984 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Donald Wrye and starring Tim Matheson, Charles Haid, Michael Sacks, Ossie Davis, and Howard Rollins.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J3i5iLKgjc8C&dq=the+house+of+god+donald+wrye+tim+matheson+ossie+davis&pg=PA148|last2=Kauppila|first2=Jean L.|last1=Paietta|first1=Ann Catherine|title=Health Professionals on Screen|year=1999|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=9780810836365}}page 148{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kczcgHtgGfYC&dq=the+house+of+god+donald+wrye+tim+matheson+ossie+davis&pg=PA229|last3=Rauch Klotman|first3=Phyllis|last2=Gibson|first2=Gloria J.|last1=Thomas McCluskey|first1=Audrey|title=Frame by Frame II: A Filmography of the African American Image, 1978-1994|year=1997|publisher=Indiana University Press|isbn=9780253211200}}page 229 It is based on Samuel Shem's novel of the same name.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yzPADT7BTRcC&q=the+house+of+god+ossie+davis+tim+matheson+donald+wrye&pg=PT1160|last=Maltin|first=Leonard|title=Leonard Maltin's 2013 Movie Guide: The Modern Era|year=2012|publisher=Penguin|isbn=9781101604632}}{{page needed|date=April 2020}} According to Leonard Maltin, the film was never released theatrically.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F60TAwAAQBAJ&q=the+house+of+god+ossie+davis+tim+matheson+donald+wrye&pg=PT1101|last=Maltin|first=Leonard|title=Leonard Maltin's 2015 Movie Guide|year=2014|publisher=Penguin|isbn=9780698183612}}{{page needed|date=April 2020}}