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Mass Appeal

1984·1h 39m·PG
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 6.7/10
1,217 votes

A popular Connecticut priest shields a seminary rebel from the wrath of a stern monsignor.

Mass Appeal is a 1984 drama movie directed by Glenn Jordan, starring Jack Lemmon, Charles Durning, Zeljko Ivanek. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 from 1,217 votes and runs 1h 39m.

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Director
Glenn Jordan
Stars
Jack Lemmon
Charles Durning
Zeljko Ivanek
Louise Latham
Creators
Bill C. Davis
Details
1984-12-14
99 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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