The Apostate

Feb 23, 2000

1h 34m

★ 4.0

Overview

A man of the cloth finds his faith challenged both by the death of one of his closest relatives and the aftermath of the crime in this thriller. When a man is murdered under mysterious circumstances, his brother, a Catholic priest (Richard Grieco), decides to start his own investigation with the help of his uncle, a detective, in hopes of tracking down the killer.

Genres

Crime

Horror

Production Companies

HBO Films

Arama Entertainment

Michael Angel Productions

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Cast

Lewis Garou

Dennis Hopper

Michael Killan

Richard Grieco

Daniel

Efrain Figueroa

Mary

Bridget White

Charlotte

Kristin Minter

Father Neil

Frank Medrano

Sean Killan

Branden Williams

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