St. Vincent

St. Vincent

With neighbors like these, who needs family?

2014102 min7.1 / 10

A warm-hearted comedy about an unlikely mentorship between a cynical war veteran and a lonely boy, grounded in genuine affection beneath the surface gruffness.

A young boy whose parents just divorced finds an unlikely friend and mentor in the misanthropic, bawdy, hedonistic, war veteran who lives next door.

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