Movie Description
The Patron Saint of Liars
(1998)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
Cast
Rose Cleardon Abbott
June Clatterbuck
Son
Lorraine Thomas
Sister Evangeline
Sister Bernadette
Angie
Mother Corrine
Cecilia (age 15)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Patron Saint of Liars
Status Released
Release Information
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1998-04-05
Original Language
Runtime 01h 32m
Production CompaniesPatchett Kaufman Entertainment,CBS
Genres
- Drama
- Romance






































