cast
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Ted Danson
Mitchell Garabedian
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Christopher Plummer
Cardinal Bernard Law
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Brian Dennehy
Father Dominic Spagnolia
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Ellen Burstyn
Mary Ryan
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Kenneth Welsh
Bishop Murphy
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Will Lyman
Wilson Rogers Jr.
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James Aaron Oliver
Patrick McSorley
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Colin Fox
Daniel Kibbe
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Jan Rubeš
Pope John Paul
- Steven Shaw John J. Geoghan
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Aidan Devine
Bernie McDaid
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Daniel Baldwin
Angelo DeFranco
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Wayne Best
Father Doyle
- Damien Atkins Young Geoghan
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Hugh Thompson
Tom Blanchette
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Chris Bauer
Olan Horne
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Thomas Mitchell
Gary Bergeron
- Donald Ewer Ordination Cardinal
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Julian Christopher
Bishop Gregory
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Peter MacNeill
Older Spags' Friend Billy
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David Sparrow
Father Connelly
- Kathleen Laskey Shauna Tannenbaum
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Philip Williams
Robbie Robinson
- Joseph Ziegler Jim Muller
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Richard Fitzpatrick
Jack Tannen
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Martin Doyle
George Flynn
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Conrad Bergschneider
Angelo's Father
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Lucy Filippone
Angelo's Mother
- Nikolas Lozzi Angelo (age 13)
- Billy Lister Angelo's Brother Johnny
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Waneta Storms
Angelo's Wife
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Chris Wiggins
Angelo's Old Priest
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Brian Paul
Judge
- Leah Pinsent Marge Magnus
- Colleen Williams Elderly Woman
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Hugh Dillon
Johnny DeFranco
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Jessica Greco
Judy
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Ned Vukovic
Arch Deacon
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Munro Chambers
Young Patrick McSorley
- Alon Nashman Martin Baron
- Jude Coffey Globe Editor
- Richard Greenblatt Globe Editor
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Stephen Bogaert
Globe Editor
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Victoria Snow
Sacha Pfeiffer
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Deborah Grover
Judge Sweeney
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Glen Gaston
Bailiff
- Daisy White Law's Housekeeper
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Bill Lake
Fire Chief Williams
- Amy Price-Francis Donna Morrissey
- Reg Dreger Bishop
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Mairtin O'Carrigan
Bishop
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Chris Ratz
Teen Punk
- Adrian Roberto Teen Punk
- Scott Fink Young Father Birmingham
- Travis Ryder Tom Blanchette (age 12)
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Roman Podhora
Bartender
- James Kall Geoghan's Male Lawyer
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Dan Petronijevic
Young Spags
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Jeff White
Gary Cohen
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Paul Hubbard
Roderick MacLeish Jr.
- Rory O'Shea Male Reporter
- Burke Lawrence Male Reporter
- Abby Zotz Woman
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Donald Saunders
Old Man
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Cedric Smith
The Pope's Cardinal
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Ric Reid
American Cardinal
- Angelo Pedari Italian Reporter
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Genadijs Dolganovs
Polish Reporter
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Paul Fauteux
Vito
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Garen Boyajian
Vito's Brother
- Joan Massiah Residence Nun
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Christopher Bolton
John
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Michael Rhoades
Another Man
- Mary Pitt Sister
- Gordon Jocelyn Elderly Man
- Alec Stockwell Dying Birmingham
- Bill Hall Reporter #2
- Rodger Barton D.A. Conley
- Brendan Connor American Reporter
- David Robinson Reporter #3
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Matthew Edison
Young Spags' Friend, Billy
- Gary Krawford Winston Reed
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Jane Luk
Female Reporter
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Laura de Carteret
Female Reporter
- Ian Alden Geoghan's Murderer
- Alexandra McGrath Angelo's Young Daughter
- Janessa Crimi Angelo's Older Daughter
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Maria Syrgiannis
Waitress
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Kay Hawtrey
Spags' Housekeeper
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Kathryn Haggis
Sister Martha
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James Gallanders
- Kevin Caudle Football Boy (uncredited)
- Della Kirk Park Walker
- Fabia Kirk Park Walker
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Ted Ludzik
Prison Guard (uncredited)
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Doug McGrath
Gary's Father (uncredited)
- Christopher Weedon Choir Boy (uncredited)
- Jeffrey Weedon Choir Boy (uncredited)