Father G and the Homeboys

Overview

Narrated by esteemed screen veteran Martin Sheen, director John Bohm's socially conscious documentary details the efforts of Los Angeles-based Jesuit priest Father Greg Boyle in helping to redirect the troubled lives of four gang-bangers living in the battle scarred area of Boyle Heights. Affectionately known to his many followers as "Father G," Boyle and his non-profit group "Homeboy Industries" have been working for over twenty-years to help kids prone to gang violence prepare for a future free of deadly turf wars and premature funerals.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 2007

Original language

English

Production

Great Wave Productions

Cast

Martin Sheen,Gregory Boyle

Director

Pete Tapia,John Bohm

Writer

Merle Goldberg

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1413183