Broken Vows (1987)

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Broken Vows on IMDb 5.7/10 198 votes

Released:
1987-01-28

Overview:
When Father Joseph Hennessey visits the home of one of his parishioners to offer last rights,he becomes embroiled in a plot which ultimately shakes his faith to its very foundation. Intrigued by the dying man's mention of "Nim," and fascinated by the man's saintly demeanor, Father Joseph's curiosity is redoubled when a beautiful young woman enters his church to question the young priest about the deceased man. Father Joseph and the woman, whom he discovers to be the "Nim" in question, embark upon an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the man's death.

Director:
Jud Taylor

Runtime:
1h 35min

Genre:
TV Movie, Thriller, Drama, Romance, Mystery

  • Cast:
  • Tommy Lee Jones
    as
    Pater Joseph McMahon
  • Annette O'Toole
    as
    Nana Marie 'Nim' Fitzpatrick
  • M. Emmet Walsh
    as
    Detective Mulligan
  • Milo O’Shea
    as
    Monsignor Casey
  • David Groh
    as
    Michael Drumm