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The Saint of Fort Washington (1993): Cast & Box Office

The Saint of Fort Washington (1993) movie poster

The Saint of Fort Washington is a 1993 drama directed by Tim Hunter, starring Matt Dillon as Matthew, Ving Rhames and Danny Glover. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes and earned $134,454 worldwide.

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The Saint of Fort Washington (1993) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 39m (99 min)
Director
Tim Hunter
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Saint of Fort Washington About?

The premise of The Saint of Fort Washington without spoilers.

Matthew, a young man with schizophrenia, is displaced when a slumlord tears down his apartment. Homeless, he is threatened by Little Leroy, a resident of the Fort Washington Shelter for Men. He seeks help from Jerry, a street‑savvy combat veteran who takes him under his wing. Their bond deepens as both fight isolating reality of street life.

The Saint of Fort Washington Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • homelessness
  • photograph
  • camera
  • loss of friend
  • death
  • stabbed to death
  • male friendship
  • friendship
  • talking to a grave
  • car washing
  • schizophrenia
  • photography
+38 more
  • photographer
  • new york city
  • murder
  • homeless man
  • reference to the lone ranger
  • homeless shelter
  • street life
  • mental illness
  • death of friend
  • stabbing
  • sleeping on a bench
  • african american
  • vietnam veteran
  • black american
  • abandoned building
  • shrapnel in leg
  • mother son estrangement
  • taking a photograh without film in the camera
  • knife
  • police
  • urban setting
  • manhattan new york city
  • abandoned by husband
  • abandoned by father
  • pregnancy
  • business partner
  • healing power
  • bad luck
  • schizophrenic
  • money
  • failed business
  • government bureaucracy
  • husband wife relationship
  • roll of film
  • fort washington armory
  • coffin
  • wooden coffin
  • daydreaming
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Cast & crew

The Saint of Fort Washington Cast & Characters

Matt Dillon leads the cast as Matthew, with Ving Rhames as Little Leroy and Danny Glover as Jerry. Directed by Tim Hunter; 14 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Tim Hunter

More films directed by Tim Hunter, best-rated first: Tex, River's Edge, The Far Side of Jericho and Looking Glass.

Full filmography
Box office

The Saint of Fort Washington Box Office

The Saint of Fort Washington grossed $134,454 worldwide.

1993 box office

Worldwide gross

$134.5K

US & Canada
$134.5K
Cars

Cars in The Saint of Fort Washington

63 cars on screen, including the 1974 Chevrolet Bel Air and the 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity.

All 63 cars
  • 1974 Chevrolet Bel Air in The Saint of Fort Washington 1974 Chevrolet Bel Air Minor role
  • 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity in The Saint of Fort Washington 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity Minor role
  • 1984 Dodge Diplomat in The Saint of Fort Washington 1984 Dodge Diplomat Minor role
  • Flxible 'New Look' in The Saint of Fort Washington Flxible 'New Look' Minor role
Details

The Saint of Fort Washington Also Known As

16 alternative titles, including “同是天涯沦落人” and “燃烧华盛顿”.

Also known as
  • 同是天涯沦落人
  • 燃烧华盛顿
  • Le Saint de Manhattan
  • Fort Washington - vita da cani
  • Streets of New York
  • A sikátor szentje
  • Святой из форта Вашингтон
  • Àngels sense cel
  • Święty z fortu Waszyngtona
  • Alguém Para Dividir os Sonhos
  • 华盛顿城堡的圣徒
  • Ángeles sin cielo
+4 more
  • 세인트 오브 뉴욕
  • Vašingtono forto šventasis
  • Barınağın Meleği
  • New York - City of Hope

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FAQ

The Saint of Fort Washington FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of The Saint of Fort Washington, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Saint of Fort Washington?

The Saint of Fort Washington runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

When was The Saint of Fort Washington released?

The Saint of Fort Washington was released on November 3, 1993.

Who directed The Saint of Fort Washington?

The Saint of Fort Washington was directed by Tim Hunter.

More films by Tim Hunter

Who is in the cast of The Saint of Fort Washington?

The Saint of Fort Washington stars Matt Dillon as Matthew, Ving Rhames as Little Leroy and Danny Glover as Jerry, among 14 credited actors.

How much did The Saint of Fort Washington make at the box office?

The Saint of Fort Washington grossed $134,454 worldwide.

Does The Saint of Fort Washington have a post-credit scene?

No. The Saint of Fort Washington has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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