Priest
2011 · Movie · PG-13 · 87 min · ★ 5.9 · 29% critics
In an alternate world after centuries of war, a veteran warrior priest lives in a walled church city until vampires kidnap his niece. Breaking his vows, he teams up with her boyfriend—a wasteland sheriff—and a former warrior priestess to bring her back.
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Also known as El vengador · Priest 3D
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Details
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2011-05-05
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Critic score
- 29/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (2,531 votes)
- Box office
- $78,309,131
- Budget
- $60,000,000
About
If you want an action-heavy vampire dystopia with a direct rescue mission, you may enjoy Priest; Not for you if you need deep characters, a surprising story, or CGI-light thrills like a film such as Van Helsing or Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Pros: action-packed vampire hunt; imaginative dystopian world; strong genre pacing | Cons: predictable plot; thin characters; CGI complaints
Themes
- vampire
- dystopia
- post-apocalyptic future
- crucifixion
- vampire hunter (slayer)
- disobey
- niece
- dark hero
- dark fantasy
- grim
- supernatural horror
- intense
- +1 more
Cast & crew
Paul Bettany
as Priest
Karl Urban
as Black Hat
Lily Collins
as Lucy Pace
Maggie Q
as Priestess
Stephen Moyer
as Owen Pace
Cam Gigandet
as Hicks
Mädchen Amick
as Shannon Pace
Brad Dourif
as Salesman
Alan Dale
as Monsignor Chamberlain
Christopher Plummer
as Monsignor Orelas
Directed by Scott Stewart