True Confessions (1981)
1h 48m
Running Time
September 25, 1981
Release Date
True Confessions (1981)
1h 48m
Running Time
September 25, 1981
Release Date
Plot.
A cop clashes with his priest brother while investigating the brutal murder of a young prostitute.
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Cast & Crew.
Robert De Niro
Father Des Spellacy
Robert Duvall
Det. Tom Spellacy
Charles Durning
Jack Amsterdam
Kenneth McMillan
Frank Crotty
Ed Flanders
Dan T. Campion
Cyril Cusack
Cardinal Danaher
Burgess Meredith
Msgr. Seamus Fargo
Rose Gregorio
Brenda Samuels
Dan Hedaya
Howard Terkel
Gwen Van Dam
Mrs. Fazenda
Thomas Hill
Mr. Fazenda
Jeanette Nolan
Mrs. Spellacy
Jorge Cervera Jr.
Eduardo Duarte
Susan Myers
Bride
Louisa Moritz
Whore
Darwyn Carson
Loran Keane
James Hong
Coroner Wong
Pat Corley
Sonny McDonough
Missy Cleveland
Lois Fazenda - Murder Victim
Jeff Howard
Priest #2
Georges Delerue
Original Music Composer
John Gregory Dunne
Novel / Screenplay
Lynzee Klingman
Editor
Owen Roizman
Director of Photography
Ulu Grosbard
Director
Andrea E. Weaver
Costume Supervisor
Jim Henrikson
Music Editor
Chester Slomka
Sound Effects Editor
Emily Ferry
Property Master
Bobbe Kurtz
Sound Effects Editor
Al Litteken
Construction Coordinator
W. Stewart Campbell
Art Direction
Media.
Details.
Release Date
September 25, 1981
Status
Released
Running Time
1h 48m
Content Rating
R
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
cop
priest
neo-noir
based on novel or book
brothel
los angeles
murder investigation
lapd
catholic priest
1940s
stag film
confession booth
brother brother relationship
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True Confessions is a 1981 American neo-noir crime drama film directed by Ulu Grosbard and starring Robert De Niro and Robert Duvall as the brothers Spellacy, a priest and police detective, respectively. Produced by Chartoff-Winkler Productions, it is adapted from the novel True Confessions by John Gregory Dunne, loosely based on the 1947 Black Dahlia murder case. Dunne wrote the screenplay with his wife, novelist Joan Didion. The film was released on September 25, 1981, receiving generally positive reviews from critics.
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