The Saint of Fort Washington
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
99 min
Release Date
1993-11-03
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
40
Vote Average
6.6
Danny Glover
Jerry
Matt Dillon
Matthew
Rick Aviles
Rosario
Nina Siemaszko
Tamsen, la fille de Rosario
Ving Rhames
Little Leroy
Adam Trese
John
Joe Seneca
Spits
Bahni Turpin
Gloria
Kevin Corrigan
Peter
Brian Tarantina
Fred
Daniel von Bargen
Boat Captain
Frances Chaney
Woman in the Window
Irma St. Paule
Neighbor Lady
Art Garfield
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