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The Ordained

The Ordained

20131.00

Overview

About the son of a Kennedy-esque family who leaves the priesthood and becomes a lawyer to prevent his politician sister from being assassinated.

Written by Lisa Takeuchi Cullen
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Top Cast

Sam Neill

Sam Neill

Governor Michael Thomas Riley

Charlie Cox

Charlie Cox

Tom Reilly

Emmanuelle Chriqui

Emmanuelle Chriqui

Sam

Hope Davis

Hope Davis

Packy

Jorge Garcia

Jorge Garcia

Carlos

Sônia Braga

Sônia Braga

Magalys

Audra McDonald

Audra McDonald

Anthea

Linda Park

Linda Park

Grace Ping

Fredric Lehne

Fredric Lehne

The Penitent

James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

Stan Feingold

About The Ordained

The Ordained is a tv movie, crime, drama film released in 2013. it stars Sam Neill, Charlie Cox, Emmanuelle Chriqui. About the son of a Kennedy-esque family who leaves the priesthood and becomes a lawyer to prevent his politician sister from being assassinated.

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