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Mario's Conviction

"One Man's Journey from Mafia to Mormon"

August 1, 2008 1h 20m

Originally released in 2008. Mario's Conviction is a documentary film. directed by Jason Conforto. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Frank Gerrish

Synopsis

"Standing for something" took on a whole new meaning for Mario Facione when he stood face to face with the Mob Boss of the Detroit Mafia. Realizing that he could not serve two masters, Mario asked to be allowed out - to be allowed to live - as mob hitmen stood around anxious to "put him in the pit." Facione's convictions led him to a whole new life in the gospel of Jesus Christ - one of love, Christian family life, and temple covenants. Through this documentary detailing the biography of Facione and his experiences, learn more about the man behind Mafia to Mormon and his singular life. His story is an extraordinary journey through the darkness into light.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 1, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Avalanche Studios

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mario's Conviction about?

"Standing for something" took on a whole new meaning for Mario Facione when he stood face to face with the Mob Boss of the Detroit Mafia. Realizing that he could not serve two masters, Mario asked ...

Who directed Mario's Conviction?

Mario's Conviction was directed by Jason Conforto.

How long is Mario's Conviction?

Mario's Conviction has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was Mario's Conviction released?

Mario's Conviction was released on August 1, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Mario's Conviction?

The main cast of Mario's Conviction includes Frank Gerrish.