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BROKEN VOWS (1987)
Director: Jud Taylor
Air Date: January 28, 1987

"God was his witness. She was his temptress. Temptation is the Devil's work. Father Joseph is doing overtime."

Synopsis: When a Catholic priest stumbles upon a dying young man, his quest to learn more about the man's life opens his own to a world from which he has been sheltered, including an endearing relationship with the slain man's former girlfriend.

Cast:
Tommy Lee Jones .... Father Joseph McMahon
Annette O'Toole .... Fitzpatrick, Nim
M. Emmet Walsh .... Detective Mulligan
Milo O'Shea .... Monsignor Casey
David Groh .... Michael Drumm
Madeleine Sherwood .... Mrs. Chase
Jean De Baer .... Gene Drumm
David Strathairn .... Stuart Chase
Frances Fisher .... Maureen Phelan

Favorite Quotes:
Father Joseph: "Do you believe Jesus Christ to be your salvation?"
Stuart Chase: "That's between him and me. And nobody else."

• "Just get to know yourself, my friend..." - Stuart Chase

Notes:
• David makes one of his smallest appearances in this made-for-TV movie.
• David would work with co-star Frances Fisher again in Blue Car.

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