Our Fathers


2h 2005

Brief Synopsis

Adaptation of the David France book chronicles the class action suit filed by a Boston attorney on behalf of sexual abuse victims harmed by priests of the local Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church.

Film Details

Also Known As
Our Fathers: The Secret Life of the Catholic Church in an Age of Scandal
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Religion
Release Date
2005
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Adaptation of the David France book chronicles the class action suit filed by a Boston attorney on behalf of sexual abuse victims harmed by priests of the local Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church.

Crew

Tessa Abdull

Production Coordinator

Deb Adair

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Rick Anglin

Driver

Richard Armstrong

On-Set Dresser

Brian A Backman

Assistant Director

David Bailey

Post-Production Supervisor

Paul Beaven

Production Assistant

Gary Bergeron

Consultant

Rita Bertucci

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Bob Blair

Propman

Tom Blanchette

Consultant

Charlie Bloye

Executive Producer

Dave Boegal

Dialogue Editor

Tom Bognar

Sound Effects Editor

Barbara Boros

Visual Effects

Dawn Bowery

Visual Effects

Michelle Brady

Set Designer

Jonathan Brown

Best Boy Electric

Randy Brown

Generator Operator

Thomas Brunelle

Sound

Jeff Butler

Lead Set Dresser

William Calvert

Sound

John Carr

Driver

Don Chan

Transportation Coordinator

Michaela Cheyne

Assistant Art Director

Rory Cheyne

Assistant Art Director

Jim Clark

Visual Effects

Jody Clement

Art Department

Bob Cobert

Music Composer

Mark Cookson

Sound Effects Editor

Ciaran Copelin

Assistant Camera

Lena Cordina

Production Manager

Eva Coudouloux

Makeup Assistant

John Coupland

Driver

David Crews

Driver

Bradley Crosbie

Assistant Camera

Dan Curtis

Executive Producer

Dennis Daigle

Swing

Robbie David

Production Secretary

Terri Dehaan

Assistant Costume Designer

Carlos Delarios

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Michael Dolan

Post-Production Supervisor

Thomas Michael Donnelly

Screenplay

Thomas Michael Donnelly

Co-Executive Producer

Robert A Driskell

Gaffer

Mark Duffield

Set Designer

David Edgar

Set Decorator

Ellen Fine

Editor

Marc Fishman

Post-Production

Andrea Folprecht

Assistant Editor

Sharon Forrest

Casting Director

Susan Forrest

Casting Director

David France

Co-Executive Producer

David France

Source Material

Terri Frank

Wardrobe Supervisor

Leigh French

Sound

Sierra French-myerson

Sound

Donna Gardon

Script Supervisor

Ron Gent

On-Set Dresser

Linda Gillespie

Post-Production Accountant

Dede Gilser

Production Secretary

Scott Gordon

Visual Effects

Jeremy Gourlay

Swing

Nicholas Guest

Sound

Shirley Gulliford

Art Department

Archie Hahn

Sound

Patrick Hales

Dolly Grip

Todd Hall

Titles And Opticals

Nathan Hankins

Sound Effects Editor

Lindsey Hermer-bell

Production Designer

Mary Sue Heron

Makeup Artist

Trina Hickey

Assistant

Jody Hoel

Wardrobe

Olan Horne

Consultant

Gary Howsam

Executive Producer

Mark Hunter

Property Master

Paul Jennison

Acknowledgment

Brock Jolliffe

Special Effects Coordinator

Etheline Joseph

Hair Stylist

Jacqueline Kelly

Accountant

David Kennedy

Executive Producer

James Kerrigan

Titles And Opticals

Kyle Kitagawa

Production Assistant

Stacey Knocker

Production Coordinator

David Korchok

Assistant Location Manager

Craig Kuehne

Visual Effects

Marty Lake

Painter

Lora Lam

Visual Effects

Marjorie Lecker

Consultant

Chris Ledesma

Music Editor

Paul Lees

Production Associate

Jason Lezama

Dialogue Editor

Molly Lopata

Casting Director

Roger Lumyoung

Location Assistant

Max Macdonald

Production Associate

Robert Macdonald

Rigging Gaffer

Diane Macke

Digital Effects

Bob Maclean

Driver

Cam Mansfield

Accounting Assistant

Stuart Martin

Sound Effects Editor

Jerome Mccann

Transportation Coordinator

Resa Mcconaghy

Costume Designer

Pat Mccorkle

Casting Director

Bernie Mcdaid

Consultant

Mark W. Mcgann

Lead Set Dresser

Phil Mcgenius

Post-Production Supervisor

Renay Mcgowan

Post-Production Coordinator

Glen Mcgugan

Transportation Captain

John J Mcmahon

Producer

Bill Mcmillan

Sound Recordist

Gus Medina

Foley Recordist

Christie Mellor

Sound

Lily Messerhuber

Seamstress Supervisor

Todd Moores

Grip

John Mores

Visual Effects

Marr Morgan

Production Accountant

Chris Morsby

Grip

Bruce Morton

Swing

Keith Murphy

Camera Operator

Robert Nichols

Sound Recordist

Lars Niederhauser

Swing

Michael O'corrigan

Supervising Sound Editor

Janice Papadaki

Negative Cutting

Dale Perry

Foley Artist

Curtis Petersen

Consultant

Doug Rank

Driver

Bryan Renfro

Stunt Coordinator

Deborah Ricketts

Film Research

Barbara Sacks

Accountant

Kevin Saffer

Production Coordinator

Ameeta Sagar

Advisor

Michael Sansi

Driver

Ben Schoen

Titles

Mike Shea

Visual Effects

Steve Sheridan

Color Timer

Tim Singh

Assistant Director

Brian Smith

Adr Mixer

Nina Sparks

Post-Production Coordinator

Richard Spiegelman

Driver

Lise St. Germain

Tailor

Matthew Stark

Boom Operator

Ann Steel

Costume Supervisor

Barbara Steele

Coproducer

Jeff Steinberg

Driver

Josie Stewart

Hair Assistant

Sheelagh Stewart

Coordinator

Bill Stock

Consultant

Joe Strazzeri

Key Grip

Deanna Strong

Post-Production Coordinator

Dave Tebby

Assistant Director

Scott Thom

Carpenter

Lindsay Todd

Best Boy Grip

James Toth

Camera Trainee

Kelly Travers

Visual Effects

Adam Urquhart

On-Set Dresser

Henk Van Eeghen

Editor

Eric Van Haren Noman

Director Of Photography

Thomas Vencelides

Location Manager

Ned Vukovic

Dialect Coach

Kelly Wade

Assistant

Dave Watt

Construction Coordinator

Lewin Webb

Production Supervisor

Jennifer Weber

Accounting Assistant

Johanna Weinstein

Props

David Adam Weisberg

Adr Mixer

Peter Wilde

Art Department

Lance Wilhoite

Visual Effects Supervisor

Grant Wilkins

Driver

Robert Wilson

Acknowledgment

David Witters

Visual Effects

Ken Woroner

Photography

James Wright

Consultant

Edward York

Assistant Location Manager

Michael Zenon

Assistant Director

Film Details

Also Known As
Our Fathers: The Secret Life of the Catholic Church in an Age of Scandal
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Religion
Release Date
2005
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Nominated for the 2006 Writers Guild Award for Outstanding Achievement in Writing for a Long Form (Adapted) (Screenplay by Thomas Michael Donnelly, book by David France) by the Writers Guild of America (WGA).

Nominated for the 2005 Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (Christopher Plummer and Brian Dennehy) by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

Aired in United States May 21, 2005

Aired in USA on Showtime Network May 21, 2005

Began shooting June 21, 2004, completed shooting August 5, 2004.