A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints  2006 Movie

IMDB Rating 7  (24K)
The movie is a coming-of-age drama about a boy growing up in Astoria, New York during the 1980s. As his friends end up dead, on drugs, or in prison. He comes to believe he has been saved from their fates by various so-called saints. More details

Directors

Dito Montiel

Cast

Dianne WiestRobert Downey Jr.Shia LaBeoufMelonie Diaz

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