Movies and TvShows featuring "irish-priest" theme.

Keeping the Faith is a romantic comedy about two best friends, a priest named Brian and a rabbi named Jake, who fall in love with the same woman, Anna. As they navigate their feelings for her, they also struggle with their respective religious commitments and the challenges that come with them.

Captain Lightfoot is a swashbuckling adventure set in 19th century Ireland during the Irish Rebellion. It follows the story of a young Irish rebel who poses as a turncoat and infiltrates the British army in order to rescue a captured rebel leader. Along the way, he faces gunshots wounds, eavesdropping, and dangerous encounters with highwaymen. With the help of an Irish priest, he must navigate the treacherous political landscape and outsmart his enemies to achieve independence for Ireland.

Rocky Road to Dublin is a documentary film that explores various aspects of Irish culture, including Irish history, music, and the societal impact of events like the 1916 Easter Rising and Irish independence. The film delves into topics such as post-revolution Ireland, the influence of The Dubliners on Irish folk music, and the cultural significance of Irish pubs. It also touches on subjects like the clash between church and state, GAA and hurling, nationalism, emigration, and the Irish language (Gaeilge). The documentary sheds light on the complexities of Irish politics, religious education, and censorship, with a focus on the Irish Catholic Church and its role in Irish society. It highlights the challenges of bigotry, narrow-mindedness, and hypocrisy that existed in Western Europe, particularly in Ireland. The film includes footage from various locations in Dublin, including Trinity College Dublin, and features interviews with Irish priests and individuals from different walks of life in Ireland. Rocky Road to Dublin provides a thought-provoking exploration of Irish culture and the societal factors that have shaped it.

A prison Chaplain is forced to leave his post for health reasons, but fate provides him with another chance to reform an escaped convict.

An American fugitive flees to Rome and tries to elude capture by masquerading as a priest.

A dedicated priest tries to reform a group of homeless boys in turn-of-the-century St. Louis.