Movie · 2006
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
“Sometimes the only way to move forward is to go back.”
Released 29 September 2006 104 min Crime / Drama More from 2006 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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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How old were they?
Dianne Wiest
as Dito's Mother
Chazz Palminteri
as Monty
Olga Merediz
as Aunt Mary
Eric Roberts
as Antonio
Federico Castelluccio
as Antonio's Father
Robert Downey Jr.
as Dito
Chance Kelly
as Prison Guard
Scott Michael Campbell
as Nerf
Rosario Dawson
as Laurie
Channing Tatum
as Young Antonio
Adam Scarimbolo
as Guiseppe
Melonie Díaz
as Young Laurie
Martin Compston
as Mike O'Shea
Shia LaBeouf
as Young Dito
Laila Liliana Garro
as Diane
Eléonore Hendricks
as Jenny
Gilbert Cruz
as Queensbridge Bodega Man
Peter Anthony Tambakis
as Young Nerf
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The numbers
42years between the oldest and youngest billed
58Dianne Wiest — oldest on the call sheet
16Laila Liliana Garro — youngest billed
35average age of the credited cast