Sweden / Sep 29, 2006 / 15
Sometimes the only way to move forward is to go back.
1h 44min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Martin Compston | Mike O'Shea |
| Olga Merediz | Aunt Mary |
| Laila Liliana Garro | Diane |
| Eléonore Hendricks | Jenny |
| Adam Scarimbolo | Guiseppe |
| Federico Castelluccio | Antonio's Father |
| Chance Kelly | Prison Guard |
| Gilbert Cruz | Queensbridge Bodega Man |
| Scott Michael Campbell | Nerf |
| Eric Roberts | Antonio |
| Peter Anthony Tambakis | Young Nerf |
| Jermel Wilson |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Español, English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Belladonna Productions, Original Media, Xingu Films, Metropolitan Filmexport |
| Release date | 29 settembre 2006 |
| Executive producer | Amanda Mackey, Sting, Peter Sahagen, Bobby Sager |
| Production | Robert Downey Jr., Charlie Corwin, Clara Markowicz, Travis Swords, Trudie Styler |
| Writer | Dito Montiel |
| Casting | Cathy Sandrich Gelfond, Amanda Mackey, Melissa Chusid |
| Editing | Jake Pushinsky, Christopher Tellefsen |
| Cinematography | Éric Gautier |
| Assistant directors | Dito Montiel |
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| Camera operators | Éric Gautier |
| Additional photography | Éric Gautier |
| Production design | Jody Asnes, Cherish M. Hale |
| Art direction | Jody Asnes, Cherish M. Hale |
| Set decoration | Cherish M. Hale, Jody Asnes |
| Music | Jonathan Elias |
| Sound | Jonathan Elias |
| Costume design | Sandra Hernandez, Dionne Pitsikoulis, Linda Grimes, Mary Cooke |
| Makeup | Dionne Pitsikoulis, Linda Grimes, Mary Cooke, Sandra Hernandez |
| Hairstyling | Mary Cooke, Dionne Pitsikoulis, Linda Grimes, Sandra Hernandez |
| Revenue | 516.139 € |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Brazil / Sep 29, 2006 / 14
Norway / Sep 29, 2006 / 15
United States / Sep 29, 2006 / R
Portugal / Oct 13, 2006 / M/16
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Australia / Nov 16, 2006 / MA 15+
France / Feb 12, 2007
Spain / Jun 08, 2007
Germany / Mar 13, 2008 / 16
Digital
Ireland / Mar 02, 2007 / 15
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