Household Saints

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Household Saints

"The Santangelos asked for a miracle. God gave them something slightly more complicated. Their daughter Teresa."

1993

2h 4m

6.5(13 votes)

Drama

Overview

A chronicle of three generations of Italian-American women struggling to get by in post-World War II New York’s Little Italy.

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Cast & Crew

46 members

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Tracey Ullman

Catherine Falconetti

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Vincent D'Onofrio

Joseph Santangelo

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Lili Taylor

Teresa Santangelo

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Judith Malina

Carmela Santangelo

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Michael Rispoli

Nicky Falconetti

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Victor Argo

Lino Falconetti

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Michael Imperioli

Leonard Villanova

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Rachael Bella

Young Teresa

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Illeana Douglas

Evelyn Santangelo

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Joe Grifasi

Frank Manzone

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Dale Carman

Father Matthias

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John Di Benedetto

Augie Santangelo

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Marie DeCicco

Rita

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Nancy Marie

Cindy Zagarella

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Sam Josepher

Lorraine

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Elizabeth Bracco

Fran

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Jessica DiCicco

Young Cindy Zagarella

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Mabel McKeown

Judy

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Robert Stoke

Host

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Marianne Leone Cooper

Sr. Cupertino

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Thomas Ford

Vincenzo Santangelo

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George Teng

Mr. Shen

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Mary Portser

Mrs. Harris

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Dzeni Teng

Pat Shen

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Elizabeth D'Onofrio

Mary

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Philliss Wenderlich

Sr. John Xavier

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Schelli Barbaro

Sr. Agnes

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Ann Tucker

Sr. Philomena

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Sebastian Roché

Jesus

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Dorothy Hugues

Mrs. Linari

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Beatrice Boyle

Nun / Receptionist

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Chalotz Lagola

Johnny

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Dawn Saito

Madame Butterfly

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Loretta Bassani

Antoinette

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Caterina D'Alessio

Rossina

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Marta Fensore

Maria

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Calogero Savoca

Louis

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Anthony Manzo

Neighbor

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Vincent Fensore

Neighbor

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Irma St. Paule

Mary

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Leonardo Cimino

Mario

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Rosemary De Angelis

Older Mother

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Dianna Salvanto

Younger Mother

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Max Fetner

Little Boy

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Christina Rosa

Baby

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Gabriella Rosa

Baby

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