The Padre is a 2018 Canadian drama film directed by Jonathan Sobol and starring Tim Roth, Nick Nolte and Luis Guzman.[1][2][3]

The Padre
Directed by	Jonathan Sobol
Screenplay by	Stephen Kunc[1]
Produced by	Nicholas Tabarrok
Starring	Tim Roth Nick Nolte Luis Guzman Valeria Henríquez
Cinematography	Paul Sarossy
Production company	Darius Films[1]
Distributed by	Tajj Media[1]
Release date	September 28, 2018 (2018-09-28)
Country	Canada
Language	English

Plot

It tells the redemption tale of the Padre, a rehabilitated convict who is on the run from his dogged pursuer and father-in-law, a United States Marshal Nemes and his hired local police officer Gaspar in Colombia. A precocious teenager, Lena, is a stowaway with Padre who hopes to reach Minnesota. She blackmails and befriends him for joining his journey. The duo plans both a heist and getting away from vengeful Nemes.

Cast

• Tim Roth as The Padre
• Nick Nolte as Nemes
• Luis Guzman as Gaspar
• Valeria Henríquez as Lena

Production

Principal photography began in March 2017 in Bogota, Colombia.[1] In November 2017, it was confirmed that Nolte completed all of his scenes.[4]

Reception

Glenn Kenny of RogerEbert.com awarded the film two stars.[5]

References

External links

• The Padre at IMDb 
• The Padre at AllMovie
• The Padre at Rotten Tomatoes
• The Padre at Box Office Mojo
• The Padre at Library and Archives Canada