The Padre is a 2018 Canadian drama film directed by Jonathan Sobol, and starring Tim Roth, Nick Nolte and Luis Guzman.
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
Production
Principal photography began in March 2017 in Bogotá, Colombia.
[ In November 2017, it was confirmed that Nolte completed all of his scenes.]
Reception
Glenn Kenny of RogerEbert.com awarded the film two stars.
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