Mr. Church_
"He was the one person she could always count on."
A unique friendship develops when a little girl and her dying mother inherit a cook - Mr. Church. What begins as an arrangement that should only last six months, instead spans fifteen years.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Starz Apple TV Channel
1 country
Plex
FREE
1 country
fuboTV
1 country
Max
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D
Darkroom
FREE
1 country
Tubi
FREE
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Mr. Church earned $686K against a $8.0M budget.
Bruce Beresford →
Year context
Mr. Church was released 10 years ago in 2016.
CAST (20)
Eddie Murphy
Henry Church
Britt Robertson
Charlotte 'Charlie' Brooks
Natascha McElhone
Marie Brooks
Xavier Samuel
Owen
Lucy Fry
Poppy
Christian Madsen
Eddie Larson
Mckenna Grace
Izzy
Natalie Coughlin
Young Charlie
Madison Wolfe
Young Poppy
Lincoln Melcher
Young Owen
Thom Barry
Frankie Twiggs
Michael Leone
Michael
Sara Shearer
Gibby
Aileen Burdock
Waitress
KM
Kathleen McMartin
Mrs. Dickerman
Kelly Lester
Doctor
SW
Shawnee Witt
Cashier
Adriana Leonard
Checkout Girl
Jenica Bergere
Nurse
Paul Archer
Diner #1
CREW
Director
Writer
BOX OFFICE
$8.0M
Budget
$686K
Revenue
-91%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict
STUDIOS (4)
Shenghua Entertainment
Cinelou Films
Envision Media Arts
Voltage Pictures
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
104 min (1h 44m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.4/10 (507 votes)
Popularity
4
Budget
$8,000,000
Box Office
$685,780
Profit
$-7,314,220
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Mr. Church about?
A unique friendship develops when a little girl and her dying mother inherit a cook - Mr. Church. What begins as an arrangement that should only last six months, instead spans fifteen years.
How long is Mr. Church?
Mr. Church has a runtime of 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Who directed Mr. Church?
Mr. Church was directed by Bruce Beresford.
Who stars in Mr. Church?
The cast of Mr. Church includes Eddie Murphy, Britt Robertson, Natascha McElhone, Xavier Samuel, Lucy Fry.
How much did Mr. Church make at the box office?
Mr. Church earned $685,780 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $8,000,000.
What is the rating of Mr. Church?
Mr. Church has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 based on 507 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama
KEYWORDS (8)
friendship
family
somber
reflective
inspirational
factual
gentle
hopeful
