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Household Saints is a 1993 film starring Tracey Ullman, Vincent D'Onofrio and Lili Taylor. It is based on the novel by Francine Prose and directed by Nancy Savoca. The film explores the lives of three generations of Italian-American women over the course of the latter half of the 20th century.
Oct 1, 1993 · "Household Saints" is about Italian Americans in New York City who begin with a form of madness they are comfortable with, and end with a madness only a saint could understand. Like many stories of miracles, this one begins with a pinochle game.
Nancy Savoca's star-studded indie gem is a chronicle of a spirited Italian-American New York family that perfectly balances humor, tragedy, and pathos. Joseph Santangelo (Vincent D'Onofrio) is a ...
- Comedy, Drama
Sep 15, 1993 · Household Saints: Directed by Nancy Savoca. With Tracey Ullman, Vincent D'Onofrio, Lili Taylor, Judith Malina. Unsettling drama about three generations of Italian-American women struggling to get by in post-World War II New York's Little Italy.
Household Saints. Nancy Savoca's star-studded indie gem is a chronicle of a spirited Italian-American New York family that perfectly balances humor, tragedy, and pathos.
Jan 10, 2024 · Nancy Savoca's Household Saints got lost in the indie-movie shuffle following its 1993 release. Now a restoration brings it back to theaters.
Jan 5, 2024 · The new 4K restoration of Household Saints opens on January 12 at the IFC Center in New York and on January 26 at American Cinematheque in Los Angeles.
Apr 23, 2024 · Nancy Savoca’s star-studded indie gem Household Saints is a chronicle of a spirited Italian-American New York family that perfectly balances humor, tragedy, and pathos.
- DVD
Based on Francine Prose’s fifth novel, Nancy Savoca’s comic chronicle of a spirited Italian-American New York family perfectly balances humor, tragedy, and pathos.
Sep 15, 1993 · Joseph Santangelo (Vincent D’Onofrio) is a butcher with a wicked sense of humor who “wins” his wife Catherine (Tracey Ullman) in a pinochle game. Over the protests of his mother (Judith Malina) who talks to ghosts and makes deals with saints, Joseph marries Catherine.