The Confessor (film)

The Good Shepherd (also known as The Confessor in the United States) is a 2004 drama film directed by Lewin Webb, starring Christian Slater, Molly Parker and Stephen Rea. The film follows a straying Catholic priest's investigation of a troubled teen's mysterious death. It was released direct-to-video on March 21, 2006.

The Confessor
Directed byLewin Webb
Produced byGary Howsam
Written byBrad Mirman
StarringChristian Slater
Molly Parker
Stephen Rea
Music byGary Koftinoff
CinematographyCurtis J. Petersen
Edited byNick Rotundo
Production
company
Peace Arch Entertainment Group
Distributed bySony Pictures Home Entertainment
Release date
Running time
91 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Plot

This religious-themed thriller follows Daniel Clemens (Christian Slater), a fallen priest turned public-relations representative for the Catholic Church, risking his life to prove the innocence of a fellow clergyman who has been accused of committing murder. With the help from a dedicated reporter (Molly Parker) and a truth-seeking church lawyer (Stephen Rea), they begin uncovering a scandal that tests their faith. [1]

Cast

Filming

Filming took place in Hamilton, Ontario in 2004. [2]

References
  1. "Movie Information". Rotten Tomatoes. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  2. "Productions Shot in Hamilton". Hamilton. Hamilton. Retrieved 26 March 2018.


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