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A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

Sometimes the only way to move forward is to go back.

2006 · R · 1h 44m

Directed by Dito Montiel

6.5

TMDB audience score
359 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • 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

  • Rosario Dawson
    Laurie

  • Olga Merediz
    Aunt Mary

  • Adam Scarimbolo
    Guiseppe

  • Laila Liliana Garro
    Diane

  • Peter Anthony Tambakis
    Young Nerf

  • Scott Michael Campbell
    Nerf

  • Anthony DeSando
    Frank the Dog Walker

  • Eléonore Hendricks
    Jenny

  • George DiCenzo
    Uncle George

  • Tibor Feldman
    Teacher