Broken Vows

Broken Vows

1987
1h 35m
4.7

4.7/10

13 votes • View on IMDb

"A priest who falls in love and doubts his beliefs and needs time to understand how he really feels."

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
RHI Entertainment Brademan Self Productions
Production Countries
Canada United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date January 28, 1987
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0092700

Cast

Tommy Lee Jones
Tommy Lee Jones

Pater Joseph McMahon

Annette O'Toole
Annette O'Toole

Nana Marie 'Nim' Fitzpatrick

M. Emmet Walsh
M. Emmet Walsh

Detective Mulligan

Milo O'Shea
Milo O'Shea

Monsignor Casey

David Groh
David Groh

Michael Drumm

Madeleine Sherwood
Madeleine Sherwood

Mrs. Chase

Jean De Baer
Jean De Baer

Gene Drumm

David Strathairn
David Strathairn

Stuart Chase

Frances Fisher
Frances Fisher

Maureen Phelan

Peter Crombie
Peter Crombie

Dan Phelan

Anthony LaGuerre
Anthony LaGuerre

Carlos

Sylvia Short
Sylvia Short

Miss Lalor

Key Crew

James Costigan
Writer
Jud Taylor
Director