Dream Breakers

Dream Breakers

1989 · 90 min · ★ 9.0

A movie about a Chicago family -- a building contractor and his two sons who have opposing ideologies. One brother works for a power-hungry builder with underworld connections; the younger son, a priest in one of the city's poor parishes, is fighting the forces for which his brother works.

Directed by Stuart Millar

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