Something to Believe In

Something to Believe In

113 mins | Drama | May 8, 1998

Reports of a weeping Madonna in Italy reach Las Vegas, where blackjack dealer Maggie has just learnt she has only weeks to live. With a massive leap of faith she convinces herself that seeing the Madonna with her own eyes could lead to her salvation, and travels to Europe to find it. Hitching through Italy, she meets pianist Mike, who is also en route to what he believes could be a life-changing event - a performance at the Barbarina concert in Naples.

Something to Believe In

113 mins | Drama | May 8, 1998

Something to Believe In
Reports of a weeping Madonna in Italy reach Las Vegas, where blackjack dealer Maggie has just learnt she has only weeks to live. With a massive leap of faith she convinces herself that seeing the Madonna with her own eyes could lead to her salvation, and travels to Europe to find it. Hitching through Italy, she meets pianist Mike, who is also en route to what he believes could be a life-changing event - a performance at the Barbarina concert in Naples.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers The Grade Company, The Kirch Company
Original title Something to Believe In
Directors Stephen Lofaro, Simone Frattari, Dale Dreher, David Larson, John Hough
Writers John Hough, John Goldsmith

Cast

Maria Pitillo

as Maggie

Tom Conti

as Monsignor Calogero

Maria Schneider

as Maria Faccino

Ian Bannen

as Don Pozzi

Robert Wagner

as Brad

Roddy McDowall

as Gambler

William Hootkins

as Car Dealer

Jill St. John

as Dr. Joanne Anderson

Craig Vincent

as Big Guy

Osvaldo Alzari

as Photographer

Bruno Armando

as Stage Manager

Lisa Bales

as Nurse

Sheri Brummond

as Assistant

Davide Cincis

as Church guardian

Alessio Di Clemente

as Latin Lover

Neil Dickson

as John (as Neil Dixon)

Memo Dini

as Master of Ceremonies

Franco Fantasia

as Professor Dervol

Paolo Gasparini

as Don Cordone

Fiona Hutchison

as Elaine

Dale Kasman

as Travel Agent

Shawn Klugman

as Motorist

Emidio La Vella

as Fat Italian

Scott Lavin

as Jack

Gwenda Perez

as Pit Boss

George Russo

as Croupier

Donna Schifrin

as Monique

Sabina Vannucchi

as Dr. Ricordi

Giselda Volodi

as Mona Lisa

Kari Whitman

as Justine

Charles La Russa

as Extra (uncredited)

Francesco Rossini

as Audience guy in the theater (uncredited)