Movies like Father Stu
Father Stu (2022) is a drama movie directed by Rosalind Ross. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.
1. Spotlight (2015)
★ 7.8 · 9,028 votes · Drama, History
The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.
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2. Deliver Us from Evil (2014)
★ 6.3 · 2,309 votes · Thriller, Crime, Horror
When a frightening wave of violence sweeps through New York City, troubled cop Sarchie fails to find a rational explanation for the bizarre crimes. However, his eyes are opened to a frightening alternate reality when renegade Jesuit priest Mendoza convinces him that demonic possession may be to blame for the gruesome murders. Together, they wage a valiant supernatural struggle to rid the city of an otherworldly evil.
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3. Longlegs (2024)
★ 6.5 · 2,927 votes · Crime, Horror, Mystery
FBI Agent Lee Harker is a gifted new recruit assigned to the unsolved case of an elusive serial killer. As the case takes complex turns, unearthing evidence of the occult, Harker discovers a personal connection to the merciless killer and must race against time to stop him before he claims the lives of another innocent family.
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4. Raging Bull (1980)
★ 7.9 · 4,932 votes · Drama, History
The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.
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5. The Fighter (2010)
★ 7.4 · 4,883 votes · Drama
Boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.
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6. Bleed for This (2016)
★ 6.8 · 854 votes · Drama
The inspirational story of World Champion Boxer Vinny Pazienza, who after a near fatal car crash, which left him not knowing if he'd ever walk again, made one of sports most incredible comebacks.
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7. Southpaw (2015)
★ 7.4 · 5,966 votes · Action, Drama
Billy "The Great" Hope, the reigning junior middleweight boxing champion, has an impressive career, a loving wife and daughter, and a lavish lifestyle. However, when tragedy strikes, Billy hits rock bottom, losing his family, his house and his manager. He soon finds an unlikely savior in Tick Willis, a former fighter who trains the city's toughest amateur boxers. With his future on the line, Hope fights to reclaim the trust of those he loves the most.
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8. Hands of Stone (2016)
★ 6.6 · 468 votes · Drama
The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.
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9. Mean Streets (1973)
★ 7.0 · 2,377 votes · Drama, Crime
A small-time hood must choose from among love, friendship and the chance to rise within the mob.
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10. The Godfather Part III (1990)
★ 7.4 · 7,121 votes · Crime, Drama, Thriller
In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sins while taking a young protege under his wing.
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11. Out of the Furnace (2013)
★ 6.6 · 2,196 votes · Thriller, Drama, Crime
Two brothers live in the economically-depressed Rust Belt, when a cruel twist of fate lands one in prison. His brother is then lured into one of the most violent crime rings in the Northeast.
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12. A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006)
★ 6.5 · 355 votes · Crime, Drama
Dito Montiel, a successful author, receives a call from his long-suffering mother, asking him to return home and visit his ailing father. Dito recalls his childhood growing up in a violent neighborhood in Queens, N.Y., with friends Antonio, Giuseppe, Nerf and Mike.
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