Father Stu

R 6.5
2022 2 hr 4 min Drama

The true-life story of boxer-turned-priest. When an injury ends his amateur boxing career, Stuart Long moves to Los Angeles to find money and fame. While scraping by as a supermarket clerk, he meets Carmen, a Sunday school teacher who seems immune to his bad-boy charm. Determined to win her over, the longtime agnostic starts going to church to impress her. However, a motorcycle accident leaves him wondering if he can use his second chance to help others, leading to the surprising realization that he's meant to be a Catholic priest.

  • Cast:
    Mark Wahlberg , Mel Gibson , Jacki Weaver , Teresa Ruiz , Malcolm McDowell , Annet Mahendru , Cody Fern

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Reviews

Noutions
2022/04/13

Good movie, but best of all time? Hardly . . .

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filippaberry84
2022/04/14

I think this is a new genre that they're all sort of working their way through it and haven't got all the kinks worked out yet but it's a genre that works for me.

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Kien Navarro
2022/04/15

Exactly the movie you think it is, but not the movie you want it to be.

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Rosie Searle
2022/04/16

It's the kind of movie you'll want to see a second time with someone who hasn't seen it yet, to remember what it was like to watch it for the first time.

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