True Confessions (1981)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
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.
- Released: 1981-09-25
- Genres: Crime, Drama
- Runtime: 1h 48m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10 from 193 votes
Directed by Ulu Grosbard.
Top 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
- Burgess Meredith as Msgr. Seamus Fargo
- Rose Gregorio as Brenda Samuels
- Dan Hedaya as Howard Terkel
- Gwen Van Dam as Mrs. Fazenda
Where to watch True Confessions
- United States: stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, VIX , Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
- India: stream on MGM Plus Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store
- Canada: stream on MGM Amazon Channel; watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo
- Australia: stream on MGM Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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