The Patron Saint of Liars

Movie
TitleThe Patron Saint of Liars
User score

4.7

Release dateApr 5, 1998
GenreDrama, Romance
DirectorStephen Gyllenhaal
Production countryUnited States of America
Production companiesPatchett Kaufman Entertainment, CBS
Run time92 min.

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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