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A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints is a 2006 American drama film based on a 2001 memoir of the same name by author, director, and musician Dito Montiel, which describes his youth in Astoria, New York during the 1980s.
Oct 13, 2006 · With Dianne Wiest, Robert Downey Jr., Shia LaBeouf, Melonie Diaz. 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.
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- Crime, Drama
- Dito Montiel
- 2006-10-13
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints is a lively, powerful coming-of-age tale with winning performances and sharp direction from first-timer Dito Montiel. Read Critics Reviews
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- Dito Montiel
- R
- Robert Downey Jr.
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A brilliant cast brings to life this coming-of-age drama about a young man (Shia LaBeouf) growing up in Astoria, New York in the 1980s. As his friends end up dead, addicted or in prison, he comes to believe he has been saved from their fates by various so-called saints. 278 IMDb 6.9 1 h 39 min 2006. X-Ray R. Drama.
A coming-of-age drama based on the author's book, about a boy growing up in Astoria, New York in the 1980s. The film follows his relationships with his friends, his girlfriend, his parents, and his own ambitions, as he faces violence, loss, and redemption.
A brilliant cast brings to life this coming-of-age drama about a young man (Shia LaBeouf) growing up in Astoria, Queens in the 1980s. As his friends end up dead, addicted or in prison, he comes to...
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. Dito Montiel. Director, Novel, Screenplay.
