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Review 1DiscussionA review by Wuchak
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Written by Wuchak on Thu May 09 2024
**_Big city drama (with Tommy Lee Jones and Annette O'Toole) tackles the hard issues_**
In a dubious neighborhood in Manhattan, a Catholic priest (Jones) starts to question his occupation after talking with a dying man (David Strathairn) and meeting the woman in whom the victim was once involved (Annette). M. Emmet Walsh is on hand as a know-it-all detective.
I guess “Broken Vows” (1987) is technically a television production helmed by a proven TV director (Jud Taylor) and this can be observed in the wooden delivery of the characters’ dialogues (like they just learned their lines the nigh...
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Keywords
- suicide attempt
- murder
- self-doubt
- vow of celibacy