Father Stu

Father Stu

124 mins | Drama | April 13, 2022

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.

Father Stu

124 mins | Drama | April 13, 2022

Father Stu
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.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Palm Drive Productions, Municipal Pictures
Original title Father Stu
Directors Rosalind Ross
Writers Rosalind Ross

Cast

Mark Wahlberg

as Father Stuart 'Stu' Long

Mel Gibson

as Bill Long

Jacki Weaver

as Kathleen Long

Teresa Ruiz

as Carmen

Malcolm McDowell

as Monsignor Kelly

Annet Mahendru

as Mary

Cody Fern

as Priest

Winter Ave Zoli

as Allison

Faith Jefferies

as Time Keeper

Ronnie Gene Blevins

as Bartender

Ned Bellamy

as Dr. Novack

Michael Fairman

as Randall

Niko Nicotera

as Barfly

Alain Uy

as Tim

Carlos Leal

as Father Garcia

Annie Lee

as Dr. Wan

Aaron Moten

as Ham

Molly Baker

as Mrs. Ferris

Chiquita Fuller

as Waitress

Betsy Moore

as Montana Sheriff

Tenz McCall

as Young Stu

Penny L. Moore

as Jenny

Tim Sitarz

as Bouncer

Rudy Moreno

as Market Customer

Nicholas A. Goldreich

as Los Angeles Police Officer

Indie DesRoches

as Sunday School Boy

Lily Villegas

as Sunday School Girl

Roberto Montesinos

as Carmen's Dad

Sharmila Devar

as Los Angeles Nurse

Sean O'Reilly

as Father Kelly's Secretary

James Flavin

as Bishop

Clay Wilcox

as AA Chairperson

Lila Karp-Ziring

as Medieval Background Girl

Steve Olson

as Medieval Set Assistant Director

Dennis Keiffer

as Medieval Bad Guy

Travis Wong

as Medieval Knight

Bryan Kreutz

as Bar Patron

Larry Bagby

as Bartender

Mathew Trent Hunnicutt

as Bar Patron

Mariah Maison

as Cute Big Sky Nurse

Tyler Burke

as 21 year old Kid

Skip Howland

as Boxing Judge

Pablo Ramos

as Church Parishioner