Father Stu fingerprintBig heart, a touch of humor.
Calm and low-key
Uplifting and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
Some situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, faith and meaning, and a real life story
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Father Stu is calm and low-intensity.
Uplifting and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's uplifting, wholesome, and moving. Much of it is about family.
Some situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy.
Everyday modern life, faith and meaning, and a real life story
Its world is built around everyday modern life, faith and meaning, and a real life story.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Father Stu is included with a subscription to Hulu, fuboTV, YouTube TV, and FXNow in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 41%, and Metacritic 40). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
2 h 4 min
Father Stu runs 2 h 4 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Audiences rate Father Stu higher (74) than critics (41). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $4 million to make and earned $22 million worldwide, 5.4 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Portuguese. Produced in United States.
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