When the most nefarious citizens of a small town suddenly make 180-degree turns to righteousness, a young, justice-seeking public defender, embarks on a journey that reveals otherworldly forces may be responsible, and that the way to virtue is a bloody, terrifying road.
Conclave is a 2024 political thriller film directed by Edward Berger and written by Peter Straughan, based on the 2016 novel of the same name by Robert Harris. The film stars Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Sergio Castellitto, and Isabella Rossellini. In the film, Cardinal Thomas Lawrence (Fiennes) organizes a conclave to elect the next pope and finds himself investigating secrets and scandals about the major candidates.