Romero (1989)
Overview
Romero is a compelling and deeply moving look at the life of Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador, who made the ultimate sacrifice in a passionate stand against social injustice and oppression in his county. This film chronicles the transformation of Romero from an apolitical, complacent priest to a committed leader of the Salvadoran people.
Where to watch Romero
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Hoopla, Tubi TV | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Hoopla, Tubi TV | — | — |
| Australia | Tubi TV | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| France | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Canal VOD, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Canal VOD, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Filmin | — | — |
| Mexico | Tubi TV | — | — |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha | wavve | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Romero in 3 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Romero about?
Romero is a compelling and deeply moving look at the life of Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador, who made the ultimate sacrifice in a passionate stand against social injustice and oppression in his county. This film chronicles the transformation of Romero from an apolitical, complacent priest to a committed leader of the Salvadoran people. Romero is a Drama, History movie, released on 1989-08-12, runtime 105 minutes.
Is Romero worth watching?
TMDB users rate Romero 6.9 out of 10 from 47 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Romero?
In the United States, Romero is free to watch on Hoopla and Tubi TV and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 7 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
John Duigan
Cast
- Raúl Juliá as Archbishop Oscar Romero
- Richard Jordan as Father Rutilio Grande
- Ana Alicia as Arista Zelada
- Eddie Velez as Lt. Columa
- Alejandro Bracho as Father Alfonzo Osuna
- Tony Plana as Father Manuel Morantes
- Harold Gould as Francisco Galedo
- Lucy Reina as Lucia
- Al Ruscio as Bishop Estrada
- Tony Perez as Father Rafael Villez
- Robert Viharo as Col. Ernesto Dorio
- Harold Cannon as Gen. Humberto
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Sources
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