True Confessions

Set in 1940s Los Angeles, this crime drama follows the complex relationship between two brothers, one a detective and the other a Catholic priest, as they navigate a murder investigation that exposes deep-seated corruption. Directed by Ulu Grosbard, the film stars Robert De Niro and Robert Duvall, delivering powerful performances that anchor the narrative. While it didn’t garner major awards, the movie is notable for its atmospheric portrayal of post-war Los Angeles and its moral ambiguities. For those interested, it can be viewed on Soap2day for free.