A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
“Sometimes the only way to move forward is to go back.”
CrimeDrama
Dito Montiel, a successful author, receives a call from his long-suffering mother, asking him to return home and visit his ailing father. Dito recalls his childhood growing up in a violent neighborhood in Queens, N.Y., with friends Antonio, Giuseppe, Nerf and Mike.
VIBE
A raw, nostalgic look back at a turbulent youth. It feels like flipping through a worn photo album, each page steeped in the grime and camaraderie of Queens streets. A melancholic, yet potent, reflection on formative years.
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