The Patron Saint of Liars

Name: The Patron Saint of Liars
Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1998-04-05
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 5.25
Cast: Dana Delany, Ellen Burstyn, Clancy Brown, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Sada Thompson

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The Patron Saint of Liars

*5.3

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Released

Production

Patchett Kaufman Entertainment

Aired

1998-04-05

The Patron Saint of Liars

Unhappy in her marriage, expectant mother Rose (Dana Delany) flees to a home for unwed mothers in rural Tennessee in this adaptation of Ann Patchett's novel. When she stays on after her baby is born, Rose becomes friends with an elderly nun (Sada Thompson) and begins a relationship with the local handyman, Son (Clancy Brown). Everything seems fine until Rose's first husband tracks her down and she's forced to relive her troubled past.

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Rose Cleardon Abbott

Dana Delany

June Clatterbuck

Ellen Burstyn

Son

Clancy Brown

Lorraine Thomas

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Sister Evangeline

Sada Thompson