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The Patron Saint of Liars

47% | Apr 05, 1998 | Drama, Romance

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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Ann Patchett
Novel
Lynn Roth
Teleplay

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Dana Delany
Rose Cleardon Abbott
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Ellen Burstyn
June Clatterbuck
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Maggie Gyllenhaal
Lorraine Thomas
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Sada Thompson
Sister Evangeline

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