Saving Grace (1986 film)
| Saving Grace | |
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| Directed by | Robert M. Young |
| Written by | Robert M. Young Richard Kramer David S. Ward (as Joaquin Montana) Tom Conti |
| Based on | "Saving Grace" by Celia Gittelson |
| Produced by | Herbert F. Solow |
| Starring | Tom Conti Fernando Rey Erland Josephson Giancarlo Giannini Donald Hewlett Edward James Olmos Patricia Mauceri Marta Zoffoli |
| Cinematography | Reynaldo Villalobos |
| Edited by | Peter Zinner |
| Music by | William Goldstein |
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| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $18,209 |
Saving Grace is a 1986 comedy-drama film directed by Robert M. Young, produced by Herbert F. Solow, and starring Tom Conti, Giancarlo Giannini and Edward James Olmos. It is based on the eponymous novel by Celia Gittelson with screenplay by Richard Kramer and David S. Ward under a different name.
It was the last film to be distributed by Embassy Pictures.
The film gained notoriety after the election of a real Pope Leo XIV - whose baptism name is also Robert, as the movie's Leo XIV.