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Mr. Church

Mr. Church

2016Movie⏱️ 1h 44mPG-13🏆 #1261 Top Rated
ComedyDrama
7.6
IMDB Rating
33,286 votes

Unique friendship develops when a girl and her dying mother retain the services of a talented cook - Henry Joseph Church. What begins as a six month arrangement instead spans into fifteen years and creates a family bond that lasts...

Director
Bruce Beresford
Writers
N/A
Stars
Eddie Murphy, Britt Robertson, Natascha McElhone
Release Date
November 11, 2016
Language
English
Country
United States
🎯 3
Nominations
💬 285
Reviews
📋 55.1K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Eddie Murphy
Eddie Murphy
as Henry Church
Britt Robertson
Britt Robertson
as Charlie
Natascha McElhone
Natascha McElhone
as Marie
Xavier Samuel
Xavier Samuel
as Owen
Lucy Fry
Lucy Fry
as Poppy
Christian Madsen
Christian Madsen
as Eddie Larson
Mckenna Grace
Mckenna Grace
as Izzy
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Natalie Coughlin
as Young Charlie
Madison Wolfe
Madison Wolfe
as Young Poppy
Lincoln Melcher
Lincoln Melcher
as Young Owen

💰 Box Office

$685,780
Worldwide Gross
$685,780
Domestic Gross
$338,551
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby Digital
Color
Color
Filming Location
Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Production
Cinelou Films, Envision Media Arts, Shenghua Entertainment

🏷️ Keywords

interracial friendshipsingle motherlove interestblack manafrican american

🎯 Categories

Period DramaComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

A fine movie with murhphy as its heart and soul
by PaxtonMalloy2018-01-16
7/10

"I usually write those reviews for "extreme" reasons. If everybody hated a movie and I didn't. Or the other way round. Turns out there is another reason. When an actor who was once a star "comes back" with a stellar performance. Mr. Church is that film. Murphy delivers a heart wearming performance. He is the soul of the movie. I guess we will never know why Murphy so rarely appears on the screen but If you watch him here you can't help yourself wanting to see him more often. Don't get me wrong. This movie has problems and it is corny, sometimes a bit too muc..."

💡 Did You Know?

Eddie Murphy replaced Samuel L. Jackson, who was meant to play Mr. Church first.

📖 Synopsis

Unique friendship develops when a girl and her dying mother retain the services of a talented cook - Henry Joseph Church. What begins as a six month arrangement instead spans into fifteen years and creates a family bond that lasts...