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Priest (1994) A homosexual Catholic priest finds out during confessional that a young girl is being sexually abused by her

Priest (1994)

A homosexual Catholic priest finds out during confessional that a young girl is being sexually abused by her father, and has to decide how to deal with both that secret and his own.

Cast:
Father Greg Pilkington: Linus Roache
Father Matthew Thomas: Tom Wilkinson
Graham: Robert Carlyle
Maria Kerrigan: Cathy Tyson
Mrs. Unsworth: Lesley Sharp
Mr. Unsworth: Robert Pugh
Father Ellerton: James Ellis
Lisa Unsworth: Christine Tremarco
Charlie: Paul Barber
Bishop: Rio Fanning
Funeral director: Jim R. Coleman
Altar boy: Bill Dean
Ellie Molloy: Gilly Coman
Patrick: Fred Pearson
Mick Molloy: Jimmy Gallagher
Tommy: Anthony Booth
Man in lift: Giuseppe Murphy
Mrs. Gobshite: Kim Johnson
Mr. Gobshite: Keith Cole
Jehovah's Witness: Adrian Luty
Guest at wake: Mandy Walsh
Guest at Wake: Mike Haydn
Bobby: Bobby Martino
Girl in Confessional: Victoria Arnold
Boy Car Thief: Gareth Potsig
Boy with Stutter: Ray Williams
Sister Kevin: Valerie Lilley
Boy at Beach: Kevin Knapman
Charge Sergeant: Michael Ananins
Reporter: Mickey Jones
Housekeeper: Matyelok Gibbs
Father Redstone: John Bennett
Tommy's Child: Charley Wilde
Tommy's child: Euan Blair
Man on Skateboard: Rupert Pearson
Nurse: Marsha Thomason
Chilean band leader: Mauricio Venegas
Paramedic 1: Frank Gower
Congregation Member: Guy Normas

Written by: Jimmy McGovern

Director: Antonia Bird

Production: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, BBC Film, Miramax

Release date: 24 Mar 1995

Box Office: $4,165,845
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