Two brothers out to save everyone else. But they couldn't save each other.
A cop clashes with his priest brother while investigating the brutal murder of a young prostitute.
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Grave, classical in form, bleak and earnest.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
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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
Crew
- Ulu GrosbardDirector
- John Gregory DunneScreenplay
- Joan DidionScreenplay
- John Gregory DunneNovel
- Owen RoizmanDirector of Photography
- Georges DelerueOriginal Music Composer
- Lynzee KlingmanEditor
- Robert ChartoffProducer
- Irwin WinklerProducer
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