Father Stu

Father Stu

Father Stu

Released: April 13, 2022

Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama

Runtime: 2h 4min

Status: Released

Rating: PG-13

Star Rating: 6.6/10

Inspired by the remarkable true story, Father Stu delves into the life of Stuart Long – an amateur boxer with a rebellious spirit and a broken relationship with his family, including his father Bill. Played by Mel Gibson, Bill struggles to understand his son’s way of life. Following a series of unfortunate events, Stuart Long becomes involved in a tragic motorbike accident that shatters his dreams of becoming a pro boxer. However, in the dark moments, Stuart meets Carmen, played by Rosario Dawson, and discovers the love of his life. The road to recovering and self-discovery takes an inspiring turn as Stuart goes on to pursue priesthood despite his multiple sclerosis diagnosis – an ultimate test of faith that will push him to the extremes of the human spirit.

Movie Credits

Produced by: Mark Wahlberg, Stephen Levinson, Jordon Foss

Screenplay by: Rosalind Ross

Directed by: Rosalind Ross

Actors

Mark Wahlberg – Stuart Long

Jacki Weaver – Kathleen Long

Mel Gibson – Bill Long

Cody Fern – Jacob

Jack Kehler – Buck

Jimmy O. Yang – Jianming

Tovah Feldshuh – Mrs. Krumholtz

Malcolm McDowell – Monsignor Gallagher

Rosario Dawson – Carmen

Crew

Cinematography – Jacques Jouffret

Editing – Jeffrey Ford

Music – Michael Giacchino

Production companies – Wahlberg Productions, Rosalind Ross Productions

Distributed by – Sony Pictures Releasing