

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
2006 · Movie · 1h 44m · R
CrimeDrama
"Sometimes the only way to move forward is to go back."
Overview
Dito Montiel, a successful author, receives a call from his long-suffering mother, asking him to return home and visit his ailing father. Dito recalls his childhood growing up in a violent neighborhood in Queens, N.Y., with friends Antonio, Giuseppe, Nerf and Mike.
Ratings
IMDb
6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes
77%
Metacritic
67/100
Key crew
- Dito MontielDirector
- Jonathan EliasOriginal Music Composer
- Dito MontielWriter
Cast
- Shia LaBeoufYoung Dito
- Channing TatumYoung Antonio
- Robert Downey Jr.Dito
- Rosario DawsonLaurie
- Melonie DíazYoung Laurie
- Chazz PalminteriMonty
- Dianne WiestDito's Mother
- Martin CompstonMike O'Shea
- Olga MeredizAunt Mary
- Laila Liliana GarroDiane
- Eléonore HendricksJenny
- Adam ScarimboloGuiseppe
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Themes
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