12/12/2008
A irmã Aloysius Beauvier é a severa directora de St. Nicholas, uma escola católica do Bronx. Ela luta diariamente para manter uma disciplina dura e intransigente entre os alunos, que a receiam. Mas estamos em 1964, e as mudanças dos tempos fazem-se sentir com a entrada do primeiro aluno negro na escola, Donald Miller. As mudanças são encorajadas pelo padre Flynn, um sacerdote progressista de quem a freira não gosta, mas aceita obedientemente. Todavia, o seu voto de obediência vai ser posto de lado quando ela começa a suspeitar de que a ligação do clérigo com o solitário aluno negro está a ir longe demais, começando uma cruzada pessoal contra o padre, seu superior hierárquico.
Meryl Streep
as Sister Aloysius Beauvier
Philip Seymour Hoffman
as Father Brendan Flynn
Amy Adams
as Sister James
Viola Davis
as Mrs. Miller
Alice Drummond
as Sister Veronica
Audrie Neenan
as Sister Raymond
Susan Blommaert
as Mrs. Carson
Carrie Preston
as Christine Hurley
John Costelloe
as Warren Hurley
Lloyd Clay Brown
as Jimmy Hurley
Joseph Foster
as Donald Miller
Bridget Megan Clark
as Noreen Horan
Mike Roukis
as William London
Frank Shanley
as Kevin
Frank Dolce
as Ralph
Paulie Litt
as Tommy Conroy
Matthew Marvin
as Raymond
Molly Chiffer
as Sarah
Lydia Jordan
as Alice
Suzanne Hevner
as Mrs. Kean
Helen Stenborg
as Sister Teresa
Tom Toner
as Monsignor Benedict
Michael Puzzo
as Father Sherman
Margery Beddow
as Mrs. Shields
Jack O'Connell
as Mr. McGuinn
Marylouise Burke
as Mrs. Deakins
Alannah Iacovano
as Girl in Church
Valda Setterfield
as Parishioner
Gerard Adimando
as Parishioner
George Aloi
as Parishioner
James P. Anderson
as Parishioner
Jackie Brown
as Parishioner
Jonathan Castillo
as Parishioner
Jennifer Lauren DiBella
as Parishioner
Seth Donavan
as Parishioner
Brian Hopson
as Parishioner
Evan Lewis
as Parishioner
Bernadette Lords
as Parishioner
Jenny Paul
as Parishioner
Robert Shulman
as Parishioner
Felicia Tassone
as Parishioner
Steph Van Vlack
as Parishioner
Robert Ridgell
as Organist
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