The Patron Saint of Liars 1998
“On the run from the past, she found herself”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Director
- Stephen Gyllenhaal
- Networks
- Patchett Kaufman Entertainment, CBS
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Troma NOW
What is The Patron Saint of Liars?
Topic: Film "The Patron Saint of Liars" (1998). Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 5, 1998
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Patchett Kaufman Entertainment, CBS
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.2/10 from 5 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~92 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Patchett Kaufman Entertainment, CBS
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Topic: Film "The Patron Saint of Liars" (1998).
Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
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No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text ONLY (no markdown, asterisks, headings, bullet points).
First sentence must NOT contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: The Patron Saint of Liars.
Year: 1998.
Genre: Drama (and Romance/Television film).
Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal.
Based on: Novel of the same name by Ann Patchett.
Cast: Dana Delany (Rose/Rose Abbot), Sada Thompson (elderly nun), Clancy Brown (Son), Jill Gascoine.
Plot:
Rose Abbot is an expectant mother unhappy in her marriage.
She abandons her life in California with her husband after finding out she is pregnant.
She flees to a home for unwed mothers in rural Tennessee (Source 2) or Kentucky (Source 6). Note: There is a discrepancy between Tennessee and Kentucky. I will check if I can mention both or pick one. The prompt says use provided material. I'll stick to the specific locations mentioned.
Rose stays after her baby is born.
She becomes friends with an
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“A gripping exploration of drama and romance that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Patron Saint of Liars worth watching?
The Patron Saint of Liars holds a community rating of 6.2/10 based on 5 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, Romance for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Patron Saint of Liars and when was it released?
The Patron Saint of Liars is a feature film with a runtime of 92 minutes. It was released in 1998. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Patron Saint of Liars?
The Patron Saint of Liars was directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal.
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