Is ‘Father Stu’ the Best Faith-Based Film Yet?Full review >>
Not all faith-based movies are created equal. That’s never been more true than today.
The newer crop of spiritual fare features bigger stars, richer themes and, in the case of “Father Stu,” material that might not be appropriate for the kiddoes.
Yes the R-rated drama has a potty mouth … with a purpose. The profanity isn’t exploitative, nor is it designed to reel in faith-wary crowds. It’s part of Father Stu’s life story, one vividly depicted in this smart, heart-wrenching biopic.
Mark Wahlberg stars as Stuart Long, an aging boxer who thinks he can show up in Hollywood one day and book a big movie role the next. He’s that delusional, but there’s something sweet lurking beneath his impractical exterior.
He loves his Ma (Jacki...
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Apr 12th 2022