The Father Clements Story - Production & Contact Info

The Father Clements Story (1987)
G
TV Movie | 100 min | Drama

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The Father Clements Story (1987)

TV Movie | 100 min | Drama

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.

Director

Edwin Sherin

Writers

Arthur Heinemann | Ted Tally

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Updated Dec 13, 1987

Release date

Dec 13, 1987 (United States)

Awards

1 nomination

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27 cast members

Name	Known for
Louis Gossett Jr. Father George Clements Father George Clements See fewer	An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
Malcolm-Jamal Warner Joey Joey See fewer	The Cosby Show (1984)
Ron McLarty O'Hare O'Hare See fewer	The Postman (1997)
Leon Ice (as Leon Robinson) Ice (as Leon Robinson) See fewer	Cool Runnings (1993)
Rosetta LeNoire Mrs. Clements Mrs. Clements See fewer	Family Matters (1989)
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