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6.5 / 10(4 votes)IMDbPG-1320011h 17mUnited States of America

Diary of a City Priest

“Sometimes the only true struggle is the one within.”

Synopsis

David Morse plays Father John McNamee, a catholic priest who accepts a position at an inner-city church. The film begins with Father McNamee as he starts his new job and follows the priest through his struggles in adapting to his new surroundings. Based on a true story

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 19, 2001

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Eugene Martin, John McNamee
Original Score
Matthew Levy
Original Title
Diary of a City Priest
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 17m
Production Studios
City Story Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Eugene Martin, John McNamee

Original Score & Music

Matthew Levy

Film Editing

Juli Vizza, Eugene Martin

Producers

Eugene Martin, Ed Givnish

Department Leadership Roster

Eugene Martin

Eugene Martin

Producer

Juli Vizza

Editor

Eugene Martin

Eugene Martin

Director

John McNamee

Director

Eugene Martin

Eugene Martin

Editor

Ed Givnish

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Diary of a City Priest.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Diary of a City Priest

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Diary of a City Priest about?

David Morse plays Father John McNamee, a catholic priest who accepts a position at an inner-city church. The film begins with Father McNamee as he starts his new job and follows the priest through his struggles in adapting to his new surroundings. Based on a true story

Who directed Diary of a City Priest?

Diary of a City Priest was directed by Eugene Martin, John McNamee.

Who stars in Diary of a City Priest?

The principal cast of Diary of a City Priest includes David Morse, Thomas Ryan, Philip Goodwin, Ana Reeder, Robert Sella.

When was Diary of a City Priest released and how long is it?

Diary of a City Priest was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.

Who composed the musical score for Diary of a City Priest?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Diary of a City Priest was composed by Matthew Levy.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Diary of a City Priest?

Diary of a City Priest holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).