Synopsis
Sixteen-year-old Michael Dunn arrives at St. Basil's Catholic Boys School in Brooklyn circa 1965. There, he befriends all of the misfits in his class as they collide with the repressive faculty and discover the opposite sex as they come of age.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes33%
Metacritic64/100
78 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael DinnerDirector
- Charles PurpuraWriter
- James HornerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Donald SutherlandBrother Thadeus
- John HeardBrother Timothy
- Andrew McCarthyMichael Dunn
- Mary Stuart MastersonDanni
- Kevin DillonRooney
- Malcolm DanareCaesar
- Jennifer DundasBoo
- Kate ReidGrandma
- Wallace ShawnFather Abruzzi
- Jay PattersonBrother Constance
- George AndersBrother Augustus
- Dana BarronJanine
Stills
Themes
boston, massachusettsconfessionprankcatholic schooldisciplineboys' school1960sconfession boothsoda fountain