The deeply held religious convictions of an idealistic young priest are challenged when he must face extraordinary events within his own congregation.
Directed by Antonia Bird
child abuse
sexual abuse
faith
confession
communion
celibacy
forbidden love
sin
priest
religion
morality
church
incest
roman catholic church
united kingdom
catholicism
confessional
catholic priest
crisis of faith
woman director
secret relationship
moral dilemma
abuse
holy communion
religious belief
gay theme
gay relationship
homosexuality
gay priest
liverpool
rahip
Trailer
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Letterboxd
3.7 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Linus Roache
Father Greg Pilkington
Tom Wilkinson
Father Matthew Thomas
Robert Carlyle
Graham
Cathy Tyson
Maria Kerrigan
Lesley Sharp
Mrs. Unsworth
Robert Pugh
Mr. Unsworth
Christine Tremarco
Lisa Unsworth
James Ellis
Father Ellerton
Anthony Booth
Tommy
Paul Barber
Charlie
Rio Fanning
Bishop
Bill Dean
Altar Boy
Crew
Antonia Bird
Director
Jimmy McGovern
Writer
Popular Reviews
66 reviews
ronnie
9.0★ · 11/05/25
This is the man who gave you his body, how dare you talk like that?
This is the man who gave you his body, how dare you talk like that?
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ronnie
9.0★ · 11/05/25
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Jimmy
7.0★ · 04/02/26
A movie reminding me how much I hate men and religion
A movie reminding me how much I hate men and religion
yefi
10.0★ · 03/22/26
the scariest horror gosh im crying i didn't expect ALL THIS
- Good news. He live.
- Thats good news?bitch stfu
я просто вахуе ваще, я не ожидал ТАКОЙ жести, отец девочки просто настолько противный что я в какой момент просто уводил взгляд с его лица на фон. слава богу концовка хорошая но эта сцена с девочкой это просто пиздец я сидел просто с мурашками от ужаса прикрыв рот рукой
the scariest horror gosh im crying i didn't expect ALL THIS
- Good news. He live.
- Thats good news?bitch stfu
я просто вахуе ваще, я не ожидал ТАКОЙ жести, отец девочки просто настолько противный что я в какой момент просто уводил взгляд с его лица на фон. слава богу концовка хорошая но эта сцена с девочкой это просто пиздец я сидел просто с мурашками от ужаса прикрыв рот рукой
bornwholocker
8.0★ · 03/08/26
The framing in this movie Antonia Bird your mindddddd ougghhhhhhh
The framing in this movie Antonia Bird your mindddddd ougghhhhhhh
