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The Saint of Fort Washington
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Title: The Saint of Fort Washington

Release Date: 3 Nov 1993

Runtime: 1h 39m

Genre: Drama

Director: Nessa Hyams, Carrie Productions Inc., David V. Picker Productions

Production Companies: Nessa Hyams, Carrie Productions Inc., David V. Picker Productions

Overview: Matthew, a young schizophrenic, finds himself out on the street when a slumlord tears down his apartment building. Soon, he finds himself in even more dire straits, when he is threatened by Little Leroy, a thug who is one of the tough denizens of the Fort Washington Shelter for Men. He reaches out to Jerry, a streetwise combat veteran, who takes Matthew under his wing as a son. The relationship between these two men grows as they attempt to conquer the numbing isolation of homelessness.

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Average Vote: 6.563 (40 votes)

Cast

  • Jerry: Danny Glover
  • Matthew: Matt Dillon
  • Rosario: Rick Aviles
  • Tamsen, la fille de Rosario: Nina Siemaszko
  • Little Leroy: Ving Rhames
  • John: Adam Trese
  • Spits: Joe Seneca
  • Gloria: Bahni Turpin
  • Peter: Kevin Corrigan
  • Fred: Brian Tarantina
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