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Household Saints is a 1993 film starring Tracey Ullman, Vincent D'Onofrio and Lili Taylor. It is based on the novel by Francine Prose and directed by Nancy Savoca. The film explores the lives of three generations of Italian-American women over the course of the latter half of the 20th century.
Oct 1, 1993 · A comedy-drama about an Italian American family and their daughter Teresa, who wants to become a saint. The film explores the clash between Catholicism and modernity, and the humor and tenderness of everyday life.
Nancy Savoca's star-studded indie gem is a chronicle of a spirited Italian-American New York family that perfectly balances humor, tragedy, and pathos. Joseph Santangelo (Vincent D'Onofrio) is a ...
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- Nancy Savoca
- R
- Tracey Ullman
Perfectly embodying a modern-day Bernadette, Lili Taylor imbues Teresa with a mix of dedicated innocence and naïveté. Executive produced by Jonathan Demme, with notable performances from Michael ...
- 2 min
- 3.1K
- Milestone Films
Jan 3, 2024 · Nancy Savoca, the director of Household Saints, a film based on Francine Prose's novel about a girl's spiritual calling, talks about the restoration process, the themes of the film, and her personal connection to the story. She also shares her experience of working with John Sayles, Jonathan Demme, and Lili Taylor.
Sep 15, 1993 · Household Saints: Directed by Nancy Savoca. With Tracey Ullman, Vincent D'Onofrio, Lili Taylor, Judith Malina. Unsettling drama about three generations of Italian-American women struggling to get by in post-World War II New York's Little Italy.
Jan 3, 2024 · “Household Saints” is a jewel from an era that turned out to be a treasure trove for American independent cinema, yet for the longest time you couldn’t see it anywhere.
