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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. Produced by Chartoff-Winkler Productions, it is adapted from the novel of the same name by John Gregory Dunne , loosely based on the Black Dahlia murder ...
Sep 25, 1981 · True Confessions: Directed by Ulu Grosbard. With Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall, Charles Durning, Kenneth McMillan. A worldly ambitious monsignor clashes with his older brother, a cynical Los Angeles homicide detective who is investigating the brutal murder of a young prostitute.
Watchlist. Page 1 of 2, 6 total items. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. In 1940s Los Angeles, Detective Tom Spellacy (Robert Duvall) probes into the savage murder of a woman found...
Mar 22, 2014 · Robert De Niro and Robert Duvall star in this extraordinary tale of two brothers caught in a web of deceit surrounding a heinous murder.Monsignor Desmond Spe...
One of the maddening things about “True Confessions” is that it's shot through with such paranoia that innocent coincidences take on the same weight as evil conspiracies. The movie's emotional center is in the cop character. He's painted as a man who's not above taking a bribe.
Mar 28, 2013 · True Confessions is set in the late 1940s in the Los Angeles of film noir, particularly revisionist film noirs like Chinatown (1974) and Farewell, My Lovely (1975). The stars play brothers, with police detective Duvall investigating a sensationalized murder case whose victim, a prostitute nicknamed "The Virgin Tramp," has ties to the upper ...
True Confessions (1981) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
