The Rosary Murders

"God works in mysterious ways. Man works in the deadliest."

Sep 4 1987 R 1h 45m
Crime, Drama, Mystery

A priest is put in a dilemma when the serial killer who has been murdering priests and nuns confesses to him.

Plot

Life in the Catholic Church of the Holy Redeemer in Detroit is upset by a series of killings whose victims are all priests and nuns. All victims are found with a black rosary in their hands. Father Koesler begins collaborating with the police but soon finds himself in a spot when the killer decides to choose him as confessor.

Written by

William X. Kienzle, Elmore Leonard, Fred Walton

Directed by

Fred Walton

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

The Samuel Goldwyn Company, New Line Cinema

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins total

Scores
# of Votes
1,848
Average Rating
5.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA