Father Stu 2022
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SplatThe 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Father Stuart 'Stu' Long
as Bill Long
as Kathleen Long
as Carmen
as Monsignor Kelly
as Mary
as Priest
as Allison
as Time Keeper
as Bartender
Director:
Writer:
Rosalind Ross
Stars:
Mark Wahlberg, Mel Gibson, Jacki Weaver, Teresa Ruiz, Malcolm McDowell, Annet Mahendru, Cody Fern, Winter Ave Zoli, Faith Jefferies, Ronnie Gene Blevins,
Genres:
Drama
Release Date:
2022 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
124 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Father Stu
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Father Stuart 'Stu' Long
as Bill Long
as Kathleen Long
as Carmen
as Monsignor Kelly
as Mary
as Priest
as Allison
as Time Keeper
as Bartender
as Dr. Novack
as Randall
as Barfly
as Tim
as Father Garcia
as Dr. Wan
as Ham
as Mrs. Ferris
as Waitress
as Montana Sheriff
as Young Stu
as Jenny
as Bouncer
as Market Customer
as Los Angeles Police Officer
as Sunday School Boy
as Sunday School Girl
as Carmen's Dad
as EMT
as Los Angeles Nurse
as Father Kelly's Secretary
as Bishop
as Gael
as AA Chairperson
as Medieval Background Girl
as Medieval Set Assistant Director
as Medieval Bad Guy
as Medieval Knight
as Bar Patron
as Bartender
as Bar Patron
as Cute Big Sky Nurse
as 21 year old Kid
as Boxing Judge
as Church Parishioner
as Boxer #2
as Maude
as Motel Receptionist
as Curtis
as Church Parishioner (uncredited)
as Joe Seminarian (uncredited)
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