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Priest

Priest

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

20115.91h 27m

Overview

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.

Directed by Scott Stewart
Written by Min-Woo Hyung, Cory Goodman
Produced by Michael De Luca, Joshua Donen, Mitchell Peck
Box OfficeBudget: $60.0MRevenue: $84.2M

Top Cast

Paul Bettany

Paul Bettany

Priest

Karl Urban

Karl Urban

Black Hat

Lily Collins

Lily Collins

Lucy Pace

Maggie Q

Maggie Q

Priestess

Stephen Moyer

Stephen Moyer

Owen Pace

Cam Gigandet

Cam Gigandet

Hicks

Mädchen Amick

Mädchen Amick

Shannon Pace

Brad Dourif

Brad Dourif

Salesman

Alan Dale

Alan Dale

Monsignor Chamberlain

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

Monsignor Orelas

Themes & Keywords

vampiredystopiapost-apocalyptic futurecrucifixionvampire hunter (slayer)disobeyniecedark herodark fantasygrimsupernatural horrorintensevibrant

About Priest

Priest is a action, fantasy, horror film released in 2011 exploring themes of vampire, dystopia, post-apocalyptic future, crucifixion, vampire hunter (slayer), disobey. Directed by Scott Stewart, it stars Paul Bettany, Karl Urban, Lily Collins. 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.

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