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Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2012): Ratings

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Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God is a 2012 documentary directed by Alex Gibney. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes. Critics gave it 98% on Rotten Tomatoes and 73 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 8.0/10.

IMDb rating
8.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes
98%
Metascore
73
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Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 46m (106 min)
Director
Alex Gibney
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God About?

The premise of Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God without spoilers.

Within the Roman Catholic Church, a disturbing secret is exposed. This film explores allegations of pedophilia at a Milwaukee school for the deaf, focusing on a group of deaf men who bravely came forward to reveal the truth. The story unearths a devastating scandal hidden within the institution, challenging the power of faith and authority and highlighting the courage of those who broke their silence.

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The Director of Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God

Directed by Alex Gibney.

From the director

More from Alex Gibney

More films directed by Alex Gibney, best-rated first: Totally Under Control, Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie, Crazy, Not Insane and Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief.

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Ratings

Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God 98% on Rotten Tomatoes and 73 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 8.0/10.

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Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God.

MEA MAXIMA CULPA SILENCE IN THE HOUSE OF GOD Trailer | Festival 2012
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Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Mea Maxima Culpa - Silenzio nella casa di Dio” and “Mea Maxima Culpa: Silenzio nella casa di Dio”.

Also known as
  • Mea Maxima Culpa - Silenzio nella casa di Dio
  • Mea Maxima Culpa: Silenzio nella casa di Dio
  • Mea maxima culpa: Milczenie Kościoła
  • 메아 막시마 쿨파: 사일런스 인 더 하우스 오브 갓
  • 神之地的沉默
  • Mea Maxima Culpa: Stille im Haus des Herrn

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Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God FAQ: Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God?

Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).

When was Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God released?

Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God was released on November 16, 2012.

Who directed Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God?

Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God was directed by Alex Gibney.

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How is Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God rated?

Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God has 8.0/10 on IMDb, 98% on Rotten Tomatoes, 73 on Metacritic and 73% on TMDB.

Does Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God have a post-credit scene?

No. Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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