True Confessions

1981 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Crime Drama

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. True Confessions is a 1981 American English-language Crime Drama movie featuring Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall, Burgess Meredith, Charles Durning, Ed Flanders, Cyril Cusack and David Lebell. The movie is inspired from True Confessions by John Gregory Dunne. True Confessions was Produced by Robert Chartoff and Irwin Winkler. True Confessions is written by John Gregory Dunne, Joan Didion and Gary S. Hall and it is directed by Ulu Grosbard. United Artists acquired the distribution rights for the movie. True Confessions was released on 24th September 1981 and takes a screen time of 108 minutes. The movie made a box office gross of $12 million. Cinematography was done by Owen Roizman and editing by Lynzee Klingman. The music was composed by Georges Delerue. At the 1981 Venice Film Festival It won an award for Best Actor (Robert Duvall). At the 1981 Venice Film Festival It also won an award for Best Actor (Robert Duvall).
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  • Jini Score
    7.3/10
  • Critics Score
    55%
  • Rating
    6.3/10
  • Jini Score
    7.3%
  • Critics Score
    55
  • Rating
    6.3
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Release Date24 SEP 1981
Budget$ 10 MILLION
Language

English, Latin

Genre

Crime , Drama

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True Confessions Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

62.78%

Positive Review Rating : 55%

55%
    • Roger Ebert

      But the movie never comes to terms with this story; it just leaves it sitting there. ( Read More )
    • Gary Arnold

      The movie story has far more color and shading than one might imagine possible from a trek through Dunnes book. ( Read More )
    • Variety Staff

      Given the powerhouse topline casting combo and provocative theme, True Confessions has to be chalked up as something of a disappointment. ( Read More )
    • Geoff Andrew

      Numerous vital characters are dropped and the case solving stripped of its complexity, with the resulting film over linear and one dimensional. ( Read More )
    • Richard Corliss

      Two exciting, dangerous actors have little to do: Duvall spends too much time pacing and waiting; De Niros big scene has him hanging up his vestments. ( Read More )
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Awards
  • venice film festival
    0 WON
    2 NOMINATIONS