TY - ADVS AU - Adams,Amy AU - Blommaert,Susan AU - Brown,Lloyd Clay AU - Costelloe,John AU - Davis,Viola AU - Drummond,Alice AU - Foster,Joseph AU - Hoffman,Philip Seymour AU - Neenan,Audrie AU - Preston,Carrie AU - Streep,Meryl ED - Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm) ED - Miramax Films TI - Doubt AV - PN1997.2.D68 2009 dvd U1 - 791.43/72 22 PY - 2011///] CY - [Australia] PB - Roadshow Home Entertainment KW - Catholic Church KW - Clergy KW - Drama KW - Complaints against KW - Detective and mystery films KW - Feature films KW - Historical films KW - Child abuse KW - New York (State) KW - New York KW - Malicious accusation KW - Nuns KW - School principals KW - gsafd KW - United States N1 - Based on the play by John Patrick Shanley; Originally released as a motion picture in 2008; Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; editor, Dylan Tichenor ; music, Howard Shore ; costume designer, Ann Roth ; production designer, David Gropman; Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, Viola Davis, Alice Drummond, Audrie Neenan, Susan Blommaert, Carrie Preston, John Costelloe, Lloyd Clay Brown, Joseph Foster II; Censorship classification: M15+ N2 - 1964, St. Nicholas in the Bronx. Father Flynn is a charismatic priest who is trying to upend the schools' strict customs, which have long been fiercely guarded by Sister Aloysius Beauvier. The Sister is the iron-gloved principal who believes in the power of fear and discipline. With the winds of political change, the school has just accepted its first black student, Donald Miller. But when Sister James shares with Sister Aloysius her suspicion that Father Flynn is paying too much personal attention to Donald, Sister Aloysius sets off on a personal crusade to unearth the truth and to expunge Flynn from the school. Now, without any proof, besides her moral certainty, Sister Aloysius locks into a battle of wills with Father Flynn. This threatens to tear apart the community with its irrevocable consequence ER -