Drama
A pious 20-year-old juvenile delinquent is sent to work at a sawmill in a small town; on arrival, he dresses up as a priest and accidentally takes over the local parish. The arrival of this young, charismatic preacher is an opportunity for the local community to begin the healing process after a tragedy that happened a year prior.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Marathon Family
Wild Roses
Career
Cold Light
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Elsewhere
Clay Pigeons
Brother Orchid
Roadracers
Blackboard Jungle
Charley Varrick
Walker
Dead End
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Problem Girls
Chandni Bar
The Republic of ShKID
State and Main
Forget Me Not
Brigham City
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Marathon Family
IMDB 7.5 | Mar , 1982
The Topalović family has been in the burial business for generations. When the 150-year-old Pantelija dies, five generations of his heirs start to fight for the inheritance.Wild Roses
IMDB 5.3 | Dec , 2017
After spending some time in a hospital, Ewa returns to her Polish village to work on a wild rose plantation. Her family situation gets increasingly complicated, however, as her husband returns home from abroad, while it is revealed that Ewa has had an affair with a high-school-aged boy. Meanwhile, her relationship with her two children is strained, in particular with the headstrong Marysia, who is approaching her first communion. As things pile up for Ewa, she starts to realize that the time has come to make some difficult decisions.Career
IMDB 0 | Jul , 1939
Set in a tiny midwestern town, this sentimental drama centers on the rivalry between two life-long acquaintances whose early friendship falls apart when they woo the same woman.Cold Light
IMDB 5.4 | Jan , 2004
What could be better than knowing your future? And what could be worse? A love-filled childhood abruptly ends when catastrophe descends. A catastrophe that the child had foreseen yet failed to act upon.The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
IMDB 5.2 | Dec , 1983
The Herdmans – Gladys, Claude, Imogene, Leroy, Ollie and Ralph – are undeniably the worst kids in the history of the world. They lie, steal, cheat, bully and overall terrorize their small community. But this Christmas, they’re taking over their local church Pageant – and they just might unwittingly teach a shocked little town the true meaning of Christmas.Elsewhere
IMDB 5.8 | Jan , 2009
A teen girl disappears after trying to meet men online in order to escape her small town. Apparently, only her best friend worries enough to investigate the mystery.Clay Pigeons
IMDB 6.2 | Sep , 1998
Clay is a young man in a small town who witnesses his friend, Earl, kill himself because of the ongoing affair that Clay was having with the man's wife, Amanda. Feeling guilty, Clay now resists the widow when she presses him to continue with the affair. Clay unknowingly befriends a serial killer named Lester Long who murders the widow in an attempt to "help" his "fishing buddy."Brother Orchid
IMDB 6.5 | Jun , 1940
When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents himself as a pious monk.Roadracers
IMDB 5.9 | Jul , 1994
Cynical look at a 1950s rebellious Rocker who has to confront his future, thugs with knives, and the crooked town sheriff.Blackboard Jungle
IMDB 6.9 | Mar , 1955
Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupils frequently engage in anti-social behavior. Dadier makes various attempts to engage the students' interest in education, challenging both the school staff and the pupils. He is subjected to violence as well as duplicitous schemes.Charley Varrick
IMDB 7.3 | Sep , 1973
Charley Varrick robs a bank in a small town with his friends, but instead of obtaining a small amount of money, they discover they stole a very large amount of money belonging to the mob. Charley must now come up with a plan to not only evade the police but the mob as well.Walker
IMDB 6.4 | Dec , 1987
William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to install a new government by a coup d'etat.Dead End
IMDB 7 | Aug , 1937
The lives of a young man and woman, an infamous gangster and a group of street kids converge one day in a volatile New York City slum.Somebody Up There Likes Me
IMDB 7.3 | Jul , 1956
The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.Problem Girls
IMDB 3.3 | Apr , 1953
A medical student learns about a scheme to drug a girl and pass her off as an heiress to an oil fortune.Chandni Bar
IMDB 6.7 | Sep , 2001
The gritty life of the Mumbai underworld, including prostitution, dance bars and gun crime.The Republic of ShKID
IMDB 6.5 | Dec , 1966
The film is based on the eponymous book, written by two former street gangsters - Grigori Belykh and Leonid Panteleyev. Film is set in the 1920s St. Petersburg, Russia. Streets of the city are full of the homeless boys. They are caught to be raised and educated at the correction school named after Dostoevsky. The boys are street smart and difficult. But the faculty stands up to the challenge. The teaches are being devoted and caring, and gradually win the respect of the most difficult kids. The school director Vicknixor is a refined intellectual, who becomes a role model for the boys.State and Main
IMDB 6.2 | Aug , 2000
A movie crew invades a small town whose residents are all too ready to give up their values for showbiz glitz.Forget Me Not
IMDB 5.4 | Oct , 2009
It's graduation weekend, and Sandy Channing, the popular class president of her small-town high school, should be enjoying the time of her life. But when her friends start disappearing, Sandy discovers they have unwittingly awakened the vengeful spirit of a girl they wronged long ago. Fighting for her sanity, Sandy must unlock a dark secret from her own past before it's too late.Brigham City
IMDB 6.4 | Mar , 2001
Wes Clayton is a lawman and a bishop in a Mormon community called Brigham. The town is shaken when a woman from California is found murdered. Clayton and his young deputy work with an FBI agent sent to investigate. As a civil and spiritual leader in the frightened town, Clayton must uncover the town's deepest secrets, find the murderer and keep Brigham from ripping itself apart.