Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (2022-04-13) |
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| Awards: | 2 wins & 5 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $21,090,677 |
| Screen: | Rosalind Ross |
| Productions: | Municipal Pictures, Palm Drive Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Português |
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Casts
- 13240: Mark Wahlberg - Father Stuart 'Stu' Long
- 2461: Mel Gibson - Bill Long
- 67837: Jacki Weaver - Kathleen Long
- 589722: Teresa Ruiz - Carmen
- 56890: Malcolm McDowell - Monsignor Kelly
- 1257563: Annet Mahendru - Mary
- 1197895: Cody Fern - Priest
Crews
- 13240: Mark Wahlberg - Producer - Production
- 183044: Stephen Levinson - Producer - Production
- 3020756: Jordan Foss - Producer - Production
- 41288: Miky Lee - Executive Producer - Production
- 13023: Colleen Camp - Executive Producer - Production
- 1186279: Jacques Jouffret - Director of Photography - Camera
- 141303: Jeffrey M. Werner - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
Spencer
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Let me start off by saying that I completely understand all of the hate this film is getting, and that's because for the first half of the film I hated it too. For too much of this film, a lot of the characters are just unlikable slobs . . . especially Mel Gibson's character of Bill ....
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Mark Wahlberg is competent here as the eponymous boxer who takes a shine to the young church-going Carmen (Teresa Ruiz). He can't get near her, so he somewhat opportunistically decides to join her church and see if that helps. Thing is, pretty quickly he discovers that there is somet ....
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