Broken Vows

1987·Movie
1h 35min
53
MediocreGoodWatch score

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Broken Vows fingerprint

Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension7
  • Adrenaline5
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Romantic

  • Romance7
  • Pathos6
  • Melancholy6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Cringe Humor1
  • Dark Humor1

World

Mystery, the mind, and faith and meaning

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Intrigue9
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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About

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

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.
Mystery ThrillerFaith & DoubtForbidden RomanceInvestigative DramaMoral CrisisPsychological DepthClerical ConflictUnraveling SecretsCharacter Study

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No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Broken Vows legally?

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Is Broken Vows worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 5.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Broken Vows?

1 h 35 min

Broken Vows runs 1 h 35 min.

What language is Broken Vows in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Broken Vows?

2ESUS

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