

The Boys of St. Vincent
1994-06-03 · 93 min · ★ 7.1
The true story of boys being sexually abused at their orphanage, run by a religious community in Newfoundland.
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- Directors
- John N. Smith
- Production companies
- CBC, Téléfilm Canada, Ciné Télé Action
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 204,540
Top Cast
Henry CzernyBrother Peter Lavin
Johnny MorinaKevin Reevey
Brian DooleyDetective Noseworthy
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