Picking Up the Pieces(2000)

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Synopsis

A butcher from New York under the witness protection program in Arizona, murders his philandering wife, cuts her into seven pieces and buries her in the New Mexico desert. A blind woman trips over the dead wife's manicured hand and in the fall her sight is restored. She takes the hand to a local priest, who displays it in the church as a sacred relic, which draws thousands of miracle-seeking tourists to the sleepy southwestern town.
A butcher from New York under the witness protection program in Arizona, murders his philandering wife, cuts her into seven pieces and buries her in the New Mexico desert. A blind woman trips over the dead wife's …
Show Full Synopsis

In Theaters

  • May 26, 2000

Genres

Comedy, Drama

Run Time

1 hour 40 minutes

Distributors

Artisan Home Entertainment

Also Known As

  • First on Max (05/26/00)
  • Morceaux choisis

Production Status

Released

Filming Locations

  • Santa Clarita Valley, California, USA
  • Valencia, California, USA

Produced In

United States

Director

Alfonso Arau

Director

CAST

Woody Allen

Tex Cowley

Fran Drescher

Sister Frida

Maria Grazia-Cucinotta

Desi

David Schwimmer

Father Leo Jerome

Cheech Marin

Mayor Machado

Kiefer Sutherland

Sheriff Bobo
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