A guide to recognizing your saints
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Downey, Robert, Jr., 1965- Actor
Dawson, Rosario. Actor
LaBeouf, Shia, 1986- Actor
Palminteri, Chazz. Actor
Wiest, Dianne. Actor
Published
[Los Angeles] : First Look Home Entertainment, [2006].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
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Atascadero Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Astoria (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
Fate and fatalism -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Film adaptations.
Motion pictures -- United States.
Saints -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
Feature films.
Melodrama.

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Published
[Los Angeles] : First Look Home Entertainment, [2006].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
687797113696

Notes

General Note
Based on the book, A guide to recognizing your saints, by Dito Montiel.
General Note
DVD release of the 2006 motion picture.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Eric Gautier ; editors, Christopher Tellefsen, Jake Pushinsky ; original music, Jonathan Elias ; costume designer, Sandra Hernandez ; production designer, Jody Asnes.
Participants/Performers
Robert Downey Jr., Rosario Dawson, Shia LaBeouf, Chazz Palminteri, Dianne Wiest.
Description
A coming-of-age story about a boy growing up in Astoria, N.Y., during the 1980s. As his friends end up dead, on drugs or in prison, he comes to believe he has been saved from their fate by various so-called saints. He goes back home after fifteen years when he finds out that his father is ill. There he finds old friends, lost friends, and new relationships as he comes to term with his father's rage and love.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for pervasive language, some violence, sexuality, and drug use.
System Details
DVD ; Region 1 ; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround sound.
Language
In English, with English or Spanish subtitles.
Language
Closed-captioned.

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