Father Joe is a 2026 French English-language action thriller film directed by (in his directing debut), and written by Luc Besson. It stars Kiefer Sutherland, Al Pacino, and Ever Anderson.
The film had its world premiere out of competition of the 83rd Venice International Film Festival on 5 September 2026.
Premise In 1990s Manhattan, a priest clashes with a mob boss.
Cast Kiefer Sutherland as Father Joe Al Pacino Ever Anderson Fred Melamed Michael Lockerbie as Rizzo
Production The film is written and produced by Luc Besson and directed by . It is produced by EuropaCorp and LBP (Luc Besson Production). The cast is led by Kiefer Sutherland (who is also a producer) with Al Pacino and Ever Anderson, Besson's former wife Milla Jovovich's daughter.
Principal photography began in October 2025 in Paris, which stood in for 1990s Manhattan.
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