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The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002)

The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002)

R 104 minutes EN Comedy , Drama
Forgive me father, for I am 14.
A group of Catholic school friends, after being caught drawing an obscene comic book, plan a heist that will outdo their previous prank and make them local legends.
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