The Runner Stumbles

Overview

Dick Van Dyke takes on a challenging role as a priest entangled in a murder investigation following the death of a nun. Directed by Stanley Kramer, this gripping 1979 drama weaves themes of faith and doubt, showcasing a stellar cast that includes Kathleen Quinlan, Maureen Stapleton, Ray Bolger, Beau Bridges, and Tammy Grimes. As the priest grapples with the accusations and seeks the truth, the film explores the complexities of religious conviction and the quest for justice amidst scandal and turmoil.