Mark WahlbergFather Stuart 'Stu' LongSavaraTV movie
Father Stu
God wanted a fighter… and He found one.
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.
Drama
Starring
Mark Wahlberg, Mel Gibson, Jacki Weaver
Directed by
Rosalind Ross
About
Father Stu
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.
God wanted a fighter… and He found one.
Information
- Released
- Apr 13, 2022
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- R
- Directed by
- Rosalind Ross
Production
- Studio
- Municipal Pictures
- Studio
- Palm Drive Productions
Cast
People in this story
Mark WahlbergFather Stuart 'Stu' Long
Mel GibsonBill Long
Jacki WeaverKathleen Long
Teresa RuizCarmen
Malcolm McDowellMonsignor Kelly
Annet MahendruMary
Cody FernPriest
Winter Ave ZoliAllison
Ronnie Gene BlevinsBartender
Ned BellamyDr. Novack
Michael FairmanRandall
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