Priest (1995)

Movie"In a world of rituals, in a place of secrets, a man must choose between keeping the faith and exposing the truth."
Audience Score
64
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NR 1 hr 38 minMar 24th, 1995Drama, Romance
Father Greg Pilkington is torn between his call as a conservative Catholic priest and his secret life as a homosexual with a gay lover, frowned upon by the Church. Upon hearing the confession of a young girl of her incestuous father, Greg enters an intensely emotional spiritual struggle deciding between choosing morals over religion and one life over another.
StarringLinus RoacheTom WilkinsonRobert Carlyle
DirectorAntonia Bird
WriterJimmy McGovern

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 24th, 1995
On DVD & Blu-ray:September 7th, 1999 - Buy DVD
Movie Box Office Gross:$4,176,932 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Mark Shivas
Production Companies:PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, BBC Film, Miramax
Movie Tags:
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