Robert Mitchum plays an evil preacher

A Black hit man poses as a Baptist preacher in a ghetto church. He decides to take over the local rackets.

Phony backwoods preacher Amos T. Huxley stays in a small North Carolina town long enough to fleece his congregation, swindle the profits from a moonshine still, and seduce dumb blonde Mary Lou. Mary Lou's ex-boyfriend becomes suspicious of the preacher and gets the local police to investigate his actions.

A Catholic priest becomes so possessed by the confessions given to him that he goes on a killing spree to purge the world of evil. He's also a Neil Diamond impersonator.

An insane preacher seeks retribution from the local crime syndicate for the violent death of his family and the burning of his church in a horrendous ghetto crime spree.