Movies and TvShows featuring "confession-to-priest" theme.

After a prank goes disastrously wrong, a group of boys are sent to a detention center where they are brutalized. Thirteen years later, an unexpected random encounter with a former guard gives them a chance for revenge. They orchestrate a plan to expose the abuse they suffered and seek justice.

In the early 1900s, a young Catholic priest named Francis Chisholm faces various challenges as he tries to build a church and spread Christianity in a remote region of China. Along the way, he deals with personal sacrifices, opposition from different forces, and his own crisis of faith.

A former IRA member now lives a peaceful life as a reformed assassin in London. However, he is forced back into his violent past when he becomes a witness to a murder and is blackmailed into murdering a crime boss. As he tries to escape the clutches of the police and the IRA, he must confront his own demons and seek redemption before it's too late.

Fear City is a gripping crime thriller set in the dark underbelly of Manhattan, New York City. The film follows a group of police detectives as they investigate a series of brutal murders and navigate the dangerous world of organized crime. Tensions rise as they uncover shocking secrets and face deadly encounters, all while trying to protect the city they love.

Mogambo is a 1953 movie that takes place in Africa and revolves around a love triangle between a game hunter, a socialite, and a safari guide. Tensions rise as the characters navigate the dangers of the jungle and face their inner conflicts. It is a story of love, betrayal, and survival.

In 1940s Los Angeles, a Catholic priest and a detective investigate a murder involving a prostitute, a confession to a priest, and a framed suspect. As they delve deeper, they uncover a web of secrets and corruption within the city's police department.

That's Life! is a comedy-drama film that follows the life of a middle-aged man who faces an existential crisis. He deals with issues such as family, marriage, infidelity, and his own mortality. The story takes place in Malibu, Los Angeles, and explores the ups and downs of everyday life.

Do all men want the same thing? Nestor, recently widowed, runs a bakery near Barcelona, has a bank account and a bad heart, and swims in the sea every day. He also has a daughter and a two-timing son-in-law. Nestor's maid asks him to hire her 20-something daughter, Maribel, as a shop assistant.

When Father Joseph Hennessey visits the home of one of his parishioners to offer last rights,he becomes embroiled in a plot which ultimately shakes his faith to its very foundation. Intrigued by the dying man's mention of "Nim," and fascinated by the man's saintly demeanor, Father Joseph's curiosity is redoubled when a beautiful young woman enters his church to question the young priest about the deceased man. Father Joseph and the woman, whom he discovers to be the "Nim" in question, embark upon an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the man's death.

1962. Joseph, 13 years old, a choirboy and a true "light" of religion, set out to become Pope. Not less. Of Spanish origin, Angela and José, her parents, fled their country and misery to settle in a small village around Perpignan. Angela, sensual and beautiful to damn a saint, is an attentive and possessive mother. Joseph, this only son, she feels that she has received him as a gift from heaven. So she puts all her energy and maternal love overflowing to encourage the vocation of her son, unlike José who wishes for him a "normal" life, a life of man, simply.

In 1936, during the Spanish Civil War, a radio reporter in Madrid gets caught up in the conflict and forms a bond with a cabaret performer. As war rages around them, they navigate the dangerous landscape and uncover a secret religious relic that could change the course of the war.

A young priest questions his faith after he falls in love with a social worker.

The story of Aline, a 17 year old girl, rebelling against her mother, who is also her teacher at school. The mother still treats her daughter like a child, which provokes Aline to revolt.