Let me start off by saying that I completely understand all of the hate this film is getting, and...
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.
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Father Stu
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- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 13, 2022
Runtime
2h 4m
Genres
Drama
User Score
71%
Original Title
Father Stu
Production Companies
Municipal Pictures, Palm Drive Productions
Director
Rosalind Ross
Budget
$4,000,000
Revenue
$21,591,034
Description
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.
