Movie

Broken Vows

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

★ 4.8(15)19871h 35m

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Good to know

Director: Jud Taylor
Release date: 1987-01-28
Runtime: 1h 35m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Studio: RHI Entertainment

About Broken Vows

Broken Vows is a 1987 movie in the TV Movie, Thriller and Drama genres, directed by Jud Taylor, starring Tommy Lee Jones, Annette O'Toole and M. Emmet Walsh. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.8/10 from 15 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Broken Vows in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Tommy Lee Jones

Pater Joseph McMahon

Annette O'Toole

Nana Marie 'Nim' Fitzpatrick

M. Emmet Walsh

Detective Mulligan

Milo O'Shea

Monsignor Casey

David Groh

Michael Drumm

Madeleine Sherwood

Mrs. Chase

Jean De Baer

Gene Drumm

David Strathairn

Stuart Chase

Frances Fisher

Maureen Phelan

Peter Crombie

Dan Phelan

Anthony LaGuerre

Carlos

Sylvia Short

Miss Lalor

Themes & keywords

suicide attemptmurderself-doubtvow of celibacy

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Broken Vows in Mexico?+

Broken Vows is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Broken Vows on Netflix?+

Broken Vows is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Broken Vows?+

Broken Vows has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who stars in Broken Vows?+

Broken Vows stars Tommy Lee Jones, Annette O'Toole, M. Emmet Walsh, Milo O'Shea and David Groh.

When did Broken Vows come out?+

Broken Vows is a 1987 movie directed by Jud Taylor.

What genre is Broken Vows?+

Broken Vows is TV Movie, Thriller, Drama, Romance and Mystery film.

Who directed Broken Vows?+

Broken Vows was directed by Jud Taylor.