The Saint of Fort Washington(1993)
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.
Director
Tim Hunter
Studio
Nessa Hyams
Cast
Danny Glover
as Jerry
Matt Dillon
as Matthew
Rick Aviles
as Rosario
Nina Siemaszko
as Tamsen, la fille de Rosario
Ving Rhames
as Little Leroy
Adam Trese
as John
Joe Seneca
as Spits
Bahni Turpin
as Gloria
Kevin Corrigan
as Peter
Brian Tarantina
as Fred
Daniel von Bargen
as Boat Captain
Frances Chaney
as Woman in the Window
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1993
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Production Companies
Nessa Hyams • Carrie Productions Inc. • David V. Picker Productions
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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.
Who directed The Saint of Fort Washington?▼
The Saint of Fort Washington was directed by Tim Hunter and released in 1993. It is a drama film.
How long is The Saint of Fort Washington?▼
The Saint of Fort Washington has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
Who stars in The Saint of Fort Washington?▼
The cast of The Saint of Fort Washington includes Danny Glover as Jerry, Matt Dillon as Matthew, Rick Aviles as Rosario, Nina Siemaszko as Tamsen, la fille de Rosario, Ving Rhames as Little Leroy and more.
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