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The Patron Saint of Liars is a 1998 drama television film based on the novel of the same name by Ann Patchett. It tells the story of Rose Abbot, a young woman who abandons her life in California with her husband after finding out she is pregnant. She chooses a home for unwed mothers in Kentucky as her escape, hoping to give her child up for adoption and start over. The film stars Dana Delany, Ellen Burstyn and Clancy Brown. It premiered on April 5, 1998, on CBS.
Cast
- Dana Delany as Rose Cleardon Abbott
- Ellen Burstyn as June Clatterbuck
- Clancy Brown as Son
- Sada Thompson as Sister Evangeline
- Maggie Gyllenhaal as Lorraine Thomas
- Jill Gascoine as Mother Corrine
- Lisa Rieffel as Beatrice
- Marissa Ribisi as Angie
- Debra Christofferson as Sister Bernadette
Year | 1998 |
ReleaseDate | 1998-04-05 |
RuntimeMins | 100 |
RuntimeStr | 1h 40min |
Plot | A woman runs away from her husband when she discovers she is pregnant, going to a Catholic school for girls, where she meets and marries another man, who raises the child as his own. Meanwhile, the first husband spends 15 years se… |
Directors | Stephen Gyllenhaal |
Writers | Ann Patchett, Lynn Roth |
Stars | Dana Delany, Sada Thompson, Clancy Brown |
Produced by | Stephen Gyllenhaal,Kenneth Kaufman,Ann Kindberg,Lynn Roth,Ed Solorzano |
Music by | Daniel Licht |
Cinematography by | Greg Gardiner |
Film Editing by | Brent White |
Casting By | Junie Lowry-Johnson,Ron Surma |
Production Design by | William Strom |
Art Direction by | C. Daniel Hall |
Set Decoration by | Summer Eubanks |
Makeup Department | Starr Jones,Stephen Kelley |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | Scott Printz,Daniel R. Suhart |
Art Department | Gillian Albinski,Patrick O Kelly |
Sound Department | Tim Chilton,Bob Costanza,David C. Eichhorn,Tommy Goodwin,Steven R. Smith |
Stunts | Dean Mumford |
Camera and Electrical Department | Eric Bartsch,Troy N. Wade |
Casting Department | Elizabeth Carlton Chase,Phil Newsome |
Location Management | Geoffrey Ryan,Susan E. Walter |
Music Department | Larry Mah |
Additional Crew | Richard DiPatri,Chad Graves,Pamela Morissette |
Genres | Drama |
Companies | Patchett Kaufman Entertainment |
Countries | USA |
Languages | English |
ImDbRating | 5.2 |
ImDbRatingVotes | 316 |
Keywords | based on novel |