Sep 29, 2006
104 min
Full-HD

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006)

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.

Category

Crime Drama

Country

United States of America

Companies

Belladonna Productions Original Media Xingu Films Metropolitan Filmexport

Robert Downey Jr.

Dito

Shia LaBeouf

Young Dito

Chazz Palminteri

Monty

Dianne Wiest

Dito's Mother

Channing Tatum

Young Antonio

Melonie Díaz

Young Laurie

Martin Compston

Mike O'Shea

Eric Roberts

Antonio

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