The Father Clements Story
Synopsis
In this provocative made-for-television drama, an African American Chicago priest takes on the Catholic church during his fight to adopt a troubled teen and save him from life on the streets.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edwin Sherin
- Screenplay & Story
- Ted Tally, Arthur Heinemann
- Original Title
- The Father Clements Story
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Interscope Communications
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edwin Sherin
Ted Tally, Arthur Heinemann
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Ted Tally
Writer
Edwin Sherin
Director
Arthur Heinemann
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What is The Father Clements Story about?
In this provocative made-for-television drama, an African American Chicago priest takes on the Catholic church during his fight to adopt a troubled teen and save him from life on the streets.
Who directed The Father Clements Story?
The Father Clements Story was directed by Edwin Sherin.
Who stars in The Father Clements Story?
The principal cast of The Father Clements Story includes Louis Gossett Jr., Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Carroll O'Connor, Leon, Ron McLarty.
When was The Father Clements Story released and how long is it?
The Father Clements Story was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.