Movie

Priest

“In a world of rituals, in a place of secrets, a man must choose between keeping the faith and exposing the truth.”

★ 6.2(148)19951h 38m

Priest is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability checked 29 June 2026.

Where to watch Priest

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Good to know

Director: Antonia Bird
Release date: 1995-03-24
Runtime: 1h 38m
Language: English
Box office: $4,176,932
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC Film

Priest — trailer

About Priest

Priest is a 1995 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by Antonia Bird, starring Linus Roache, Tom Wilkinson and Robert Carlyle. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 148 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Priest in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The deeply held religious convictions of an idealistic young priest are challenged when he must face extraordinary events within his own congregation.

Cast

Linus Roache

Father Greg Pilkington

Tom Wilkinson

Father Matthew Thomas

Robert Carlyle

Graham

Cathy Tyson

Maria Kerrigan

Lesley Sharp

Mrs. Unsworth

Robert Pugh

Mr. Unsworth

Christine Tremarco

Lisa Unsworth

James Ellis

Father Ellerton

Anthony Booth

Tommy

Paul Barber

Charlie

Rio Fanning

Bishop

Bill Dean

Altar Boy

Themes & keywords

child abusesexual abusefaithconfessioncommunioncelibacyforbidden lovesinpriestreligionmoralitychurchincestroman catholic churchunited kingdom

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Priest in United States?+

In United States, you can stream Priest on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.

Is Priest on Netflix?+

Priest is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is Priest?+

Priest has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

Who stars in Priest?+

Priest stars Linus Roache, Tom Wilkinson, Robert Carlyle, Cathy Tyson and Lesley Sharp.

When did Priest come out?+

Priest is a 1995 movie directed by Antonia Bird.

What genre is Priest?+

Priest is Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Priest?+

Priest was directed by Antonia Bird.