The Divine Enforcer (1992): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1992, The Divine Enforcer is an action and thriller film directed by Robert Rundle, running about 90 minutes. “In a world of evil, vengeance is his.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A mysterious new priest comes to town to stay with fellow men of the cloth Erik Estrada, and Jan-Michael Vincent. Little do they know, this ferocious father possesses extraordinary martial arts skill, crucifix blades and a gold handgun with the cross on the handle. Soon, in this "bad" neighborhood, the priest begins cleaning up the local drug dealing scum-bags. Then he meets lunatic Don Stroud in the confessional, and Stroud claims to be the bloodsucking, skull stealing "vampire" serial killer ravaging the city. The priest encounters a young lass who has visions of Stroud committing his dastardly deeds, and when the vampire kidnaps her the priest speaks the words, "Open the gates of Hell! For I am the right hand of God!!!," and sets off towards his deadliest encounter yet.

Who’s in it. The Divine Enforcer stars Jan-Michael Vincent as Father Thomas, Erik Estrada as Monsignor, Jim Brown as King and Judy Landers as Merna, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Divine Enforcer page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Divine Enforcer tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.