A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

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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  Dito Montiel

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  Shia LaBeouf
  Young Dito
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  Channing Tatum
  Young Antonio
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  Robert Downey Jr.
  Dito
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  Rosario Dawson
  Laurie
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  Melonie Díaz
  Young Laurie
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  Chazz Palminteri
  Monty
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  Dianne Wiest
  Dito's Mother
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  Martin Compston
  Mike O'Shea
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  Eric Roberts
  Antonio
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  Olga Merediz
  Aunt Mary
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  Laila Liliana Garro
  Diane
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  Adam Scarimbolo
  Guiseppe
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  Peter Anthony Tambakis
  Young Nerf
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  Scott Michael Campbell
  Nerf
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  Anthony DeSando
  Frank the Dog Walker
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  Eléonore Hendricks
  Jenny
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  George DiCenzo
  Uncle George
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  Tibor Feldman
  Teacher
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  Federico Castelluccio
  Antonio's Father
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  Chance Kelly
  Prison Guard