True Confessions
1981 · Movie · 1h 48m · R
CrimeDrama
"Two brothers out to save everyone else. But they couldn't save each other."
Overview
A cop clashes with his priest brother while investigating the brutal murder of a young prostitute.
Ratings
IMDb
6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes
72%
Metacritic
68/100
Key crew
- John Gregory DunneScreenplay
- Georges DelerueOriginal Music Composer
- Ulu GrosbardDirector
- Joan DidionScreenplay
Cast
- Robert De NiroFather Des Spellacy
- Robert DuvallDet. Tom Spellacy
- Charles DurningJack Amsterdam
- Kenneth McMillanFrank Crotty
- Ed FlandersDan T. Campion
- Cyril CusackCardinal Danaher
- Burgess MeredithMsgr. Seamus Fargo
- Rose GregorioBrenda Samuels
- Dan HedayaHoward Terkel
- Gwen Van DamMrs. Fazenda
- Thomas HillMr. Fazenda
- Jeanette NolanMrs. Spellacy
Stills
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Themes
based on novel or bookbrothelcoppriestlos angeles, californiamurder investigationlapdcatholic priestneo-noir1940sstag filmconfession booth