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True Confessions
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6.1A cop clashes with his priest brother while investigating the brutal murder of a young prostitute.
Released: 1981-09-25108 minDir: Ulu GrosbardCrime, Drama
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Cast
- Robert De Niro as Father Des Spellacy
- Robert Duvall as Det. Tom Spellacy
- Charles Durning as Jack Amsterdam
- Kenneth McMillan as Frank Crotty
- Ed Flanders as Dan T. Campion
- Cyril Cusack as Cardinal Danaher
Themes
- based on novel or book
- brothel
- cop
- priest
- los angeles, california
- murder investigation
- lapd
- catholic priest
- neo-noir
- 1940s
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 107
- FilmAffinity ID
- 892549
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- title
- True Confessions
- publication date
- 1981-09-25
- box office
- 12900000
- review score
- 69%
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Categories
1981 American films1981 crime drama films1981 English-language films1981 filmsAmerican crime drama filmsAmerican neo-noir filmsAmerican police detective filmsCrime films based on actual eventsEnglish-language crime drama filmsFilms about Catholic priestsFilms based on American novelsFilms directed by Ulu GrosbardFilms produced by Irwin WinklerFilms produced by Robert ChartoffFilms scored by Georges DelerueFilms set in 1947Films set in 1948Films set in Los AngelesTemplate film date with 1 release dateUnited Artists films