The Confession

7.3IMDb Score
Released:2011-03-28
Genre:Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime
Duration: min
Country:United Kingdom
Director:Brad Mirman
Actors:Kiefer Sutherland, John Hurt, Max Casella, Michael Badalucco, Greg Ellis
Production:ITN Productions

Overview:

On Christmas Eve, a hit-man enters a church to confess his sins to a priest. While at first the Confessor seems to be an evil, cold-blooded killing machine and the Priest the ultimate arbiter of good, as the Confessor’s journey is revealed, it becomes clear that both men are much more complicated than either could have suspected.

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