Mysterious Ways

Aug 17, 2023

1h 30m

★ 10.0

Sometimes all love needs is a miracle...

Overview

Choosing between the love of a good man and the love of God is a tough call especially for vicar Peter Simmons. His tranquil life is rudely interrupted when he rashly proposes marriage to Jason his Samoan boyfriend, in church. As the news breaks globally of their forbidden sexual relationship, Peter’s place in the church is threatened and his belief in God is challenged to breaking point. The only thing that can save Peter is a miracle.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Vada Productions

SunPix

Mysterious Ways Trailers

Cast

Peter Simmons

Richard Short

Jason Ioane

Nick Afoa

Billy Ioane

Joe Malu Folau

Rai

Vincent Andrew-Scammell

Jimmy

Zac O'Meagher

Kate Simmons

Becky McEwan

Aunt Nola

Maureen Fepuleai

Mike

Te Radar

Annie

Elisabeth Easther

Bishop

Michael Hurst

Kyle

Logan Cole

Alicia

Reina Va'ai

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