Last Rites

"Passion. Betrayal. Revenge."

Nov 18 1988 R 1h 43m
Action, Crime, Drama

After witnessing her lover being murdered by his jealous wife, Angela seeks refuge in a church where she encounters a young priest named Michael, who gives her sanctuary. But the killing was not a simple act of passion, as the victim had ties to organized crime, and, surprisingly, so does Michael, whose father is a powerful don. When the priest finds himself falling in love with Angela, his religious vows and family ties are both severely tested.

Plot

After witnessing her lover, Gino being murdered by his jealous wife, Zena, Angela seeks refuge in a church where she encounters a young priest named Michael, who gives her sanctuary. But the killing was not a simple act of passion, as the victim had ties to organized crime, and, surprisingly, so does Michael, whose father is a powerful don. When the priest finds himself falling in love with Angela, his religious vows and family ties are both severely tested.

Written by

Donald P. Bellisario

Directed by

Donald P. Bellisario

Cast

Tom Berenger, Daphne Zuniga, Chick Vennera

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
Last Rites (1988) trailer
Last Rites (1988) Original Trailer [FHD]
Scores
# of Votes
1,529
Average Rating
5.1 out of 10
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