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Priest

"The war is eternal. His mission is just the beginning."

May 5, 2011 1h 27m 5.9/10 (2,440 votes)

Originally released in 2011. Priest is a action/fantasy film. directed by Scott Stewart. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Paul Bettany, Karl Urban, and Lily Collins

Synopsis

In an alternate world, humanity and vampires have warred for centuries. After the last Vampire War, the veteran Warrior Priest lives in obscurity with other humans inside one of the Church's walled cities. When the Priest's niece is kidnapped by vampires, the Priest breaks his vows to hunt them down. He is accompanied by the niece's boyfriend, who is a wasteland sheriff, and a former Warrior Priestess.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 5, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
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User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (2,440 votes)
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Budget $60M Production budget
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Box Office $84.2M 1.4x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$60,000,000
Revenue
$84,154,026

Production Companies

  • Michael De Luca Productions
  • Stars Road Entertainment
  • TOKYOPOP
  • Buckaroo Entertainment
  • Screen Gems

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Priest about?

In an alternate world, humanity and vampires have warred for centuries. After the last Vampire War, the veteran Warrior Priest lives in obscurity with other humans inside one of the Church's walled...

Who directed Priest?

Priest was directed by Scott Stewart.

How long is Priest?

Priest has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was Priest released?

Priest was released on May 5, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Priest?

The main cast of Priest includes Paul Bettany, Karl Urban, Lily Collins, Maggie Q, Stephen Moyer.

Is Priest worth watching?

Priest has a user rating of 5.9/10 based on 2,440 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.