By the Grace of God
2019, French. Directed by François Ozon.
Alexandre, a man in his 40s living in Lyon with his wife and children, discovers that the priest who abused him decades ago continues to work with children. He joins forces with others victims of the priest, to bring justice and “lift the burden of silence” about what they endured.
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- François OzonDirector
- Melvil PoupaudAlexandre Guérin
- Denis MénochetFrançois Debord
- Swann ArlaudEmmanuel Thomassin
- Éric CaravacaGilles Perret
- François MarthouretCardinal Philippe Barbarin
- Bernard VerleyFather Bernard Preynat
- Martine ErhelRégine Maire
- Josiane BalaskoIrène, Emmanuel's Mother
- Hélène VincentOdile Debord, François' Mother
- François ChattotPierre Debord, François' Father
- Frédéric PierrotCaptain Courteau
- Aurélia PetitMarie Guérin, Alexandre's Wife
Details
- Released
- 20 February 2019
- Original title
- Grâce à Dieu
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Written by
- François Ozon
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What By the Grace of God is based on
By the Grace of God is based on Preynat child abuse affair, a trial.
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Preynat child abuse affair
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By the Grace of God: quick answers
Is By the Grace of God worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 606 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is By the Grace of God?
By the Grace of God runs 137 minutes (2h 17m).
Does By the Grace of God have a post-credits scene?
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By the Grace of God parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is By the Grace of God on?
By the Grace of God is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and OVID in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like By the Grace of God?
If you liked By the Grace of God, try Consent, Polisse, The Apparition.
Who directed By the Grace of God?
By the Grace of God (2019) was directed by François Ozon and stars Melvil Poupaud, Denis Ménochet, Swann Arlaud.
What is By the Grace of God based on?
By the Grace of God is based on Preynat child abuse affair, a trial.