Matteo is pressured into the family business when he fails his exams. Out for his 18th birthday, he struggles to choose between his family responsibilities and his adolescent friendships, culminating in an act of violence.
Casts Alex Arco, Jessica Osrin, Jacob Ehlefeldt, Sergej Arcaba, Mirko Grillini, Stavros Psoras, Tatiana Kotsimbos, Amanda Grillini, Nicholas Jaquinot
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Italian for Beginners
Dogshift
Tudo o Que é Sólido Pode Derreter
Metal Skin
A Bronx Tale
The Crime of Padre Amaro
Custody
De Dominee
La grande quercia
Bicycle Thieves
Theorem
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
Obsession
Billu
Have Dreams, Will Travel
Escaflowne: The Movie
Cheeky
The Winter Lake
Barbarians
Il Sorpasso
SIMILAR MOVIES
Italian for Beginners
IMDB 6.4 | Dec , 2000
Several lonely hearts in a semi-provincial suburb of a town in Denmark use a beginner's course in Italian as the platform to meet the romance of their lives. The film, which unspools the connections and family drama shared between the students, complies with several aesthetic principles of Dogme 95 movement.Dogshift
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2023
Two strangers meet whilst both working a shift at a dodgy restaurant in Melbourne's CBD.Tudo o Que é Sólido Pode Derreter
IMDB 0 | May , 2005
At age 15, Debora shares with Hamlet the angst and doubts of her adolescence.Metal Skin
IMDB 5.4 | Feb , 1994
Psycho Joe loves one thing: fast cars! When he gets a job at a local supermarket, Joe meets fellow "petrol head" Dazey, who quickly becomes his idol and best friend. Soon after, Joe falls for Savina, a goth girl who practices black magic. But Savina has already fallen for Dazey and will do anything to get him -- including using Joe's feelings for her. In true Shakespearean fashion, this trio race down the road to tragedy.A Bronx Tale
IMDB 7.9 | Oct , 1993
Set in the Bronx during the tumultuous 1960s, an adolescent boy is torn between his honest, working-class father and a violent yet charismatic crime boss. Complicating matters is the youngster's growing attraction - forbidden in his neighborhood - for a beautiful black girl.The Crime of Padre Amaro
IMDB 6.7 | Oct , 2002
Sent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito, young Father Amaro faces a moral challenge when he meets a 16-year-old girl who he starts an affair with. Likewise, the girl's mother had been having an affair with Father Benito. Father Amaro must choose between a holy or sinful life.Custody
IMDB 7.5 | Feb , 2018
Miriam and Antoine have recently separated. While she’s willing to permit their 17-year-old daughter Josephine to decide living arrangements for herself, Miriam is desperate to keep her youngest, 11-year-old Julien, away from his father. But the magistrate rules in favour of joint custody, and suddenly the boy is thrown directly into the middle of an escalating parental conflict, where it seems inevitable that sides must be chosen.De Dominee
IMDB 6 | Sep , 2004
Amsterdam, 1970s. A wealthy grammar school student Klaas and his friend start trafficking hash and become entangled in the brutal criminal scene.La grande quercia
IMDB 0 | May , 1997
In 1943, Vincenzio and Maria take their children to his father's Tuscan farm. Vincenzio commutes to Rome where he's a physician and, in the hospital basement, prints an anti-Fascist paper. His brother is in the Resistance; his father supplies food to a local monastery where 12 fugitives hide. All is seen through the eyes of the oldest child, Paulo, who's about 7 and the only lad at school who doesn't wear a Fascist Youth uniform. For Paulo and his siblings, it's great fun playing with their nonno, finding herbs in the fields, watching a maid's tryst with a soldier, teasing a silent monk. Then the war reaches the farm when Italy surrenders and the Germans exact revenge.Bicycle Thieves
IMDB 8.2 | Jul , 1948
Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. However on his first day, his bicycle—essential to his work—gets stolen. His job is doomed unless he can find the thief. With the help of his son, Antonio combs the city, becoming desperate for justice.Theorem
IMDB 7 | Sep , 1968
A wealthy Italian household is turned upside down when a handsome stranger arrives, seduces every family member and then disappears. Each has an epiphany of sorts, but none can figure out who the seductive visitor was or why he came.Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
IMDB 6.4 | Jan , 1976
Four corrupted fascist libertines round up 9 teenage boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of sadistic physical, mental and sexual torture.Obsession
IMDB 7.5 | Apr , 1944
Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna as they plan to get rid of her older husband.Billu
IMDB 6.4 | Feb , 2009
When a famous Bollywood actor visits a small village for a film's shoot, a poor hairdresser's claim that they were once childhood friends soon makes him the centre of attention.Have Dreams, Will Travel
IMDB 7.5 | May , 2007
West Texas, in the 1960's. A tale of two 12-year-olds who embark on an adventure to find new parents in order to escape their unhappy and emotionally unsatisfying family life.Escaflowne: The Movie
IMDB 6.6 | Jun , 2000
Gaea is a mythical realm ruled by sword and sorcery and immersed in blood and violence. Thrust into a conflict she doesn't quite understand, Hitomi Kanzaki helps aid the young Prince Van as they embark upon a journey to fight the Black Dragon Clan. The battle over a legendary suit of dragon armor, Escaflowne, has begun.Cheeky
IMDB 5.6 | Jan , 2000
While scouting out apartments in London for her Venetian boyfriend, Carla rents an apartment overlooking the Thames. There, she meets a real estate agent by the name of Moira.The Winter Lake
IMDB 5 | Oct , 2020
When Holly’s dark secret is accidentally uncovered by her new emotionally unstable neighbor Tom, they are pulled into a violent confrontation with her father, who will do anything to keep the secret hidden.Barbarians
IMDB 5.4 | Jul , 2014
"Barbarians" is a teenage drama about coming of age in a world where there is no opportunity. A portrait of a young generation growing up in a society of lost values.Il Sorpasso
IMDB 8.2 | Dec , 1962
Roberto, a shy law student in Rome, meets Bruno, a forty-year-old exuberant, capricious man, who takes him for a drive through the Roman and Tuscany countries in the summer. When their journey starts to blend into their daily lives though, the pair’s newfound friendship is tested.