2003 Canadian Feature
Cast: Paul Sorvino, Ginette Reno, Mary Walsh, Luke Kirby, Peter Miller, Sophie Lorain and Claudia Ferri
Director: Émile Gaudreault
Writers: Steve Galluccio and Émile Gaudreault, based on the play by Galluccio
Synopsis:
Angelo shocks his Italian immigrant parents by moving out on his own without getting married. When they learn he's rooming with his longtime best friend Nino, they calm down... that is, until they discover that the two are actually a couple.
Links:
- Internet Movie Database page
- Wikipedia page
- Box Office Mojo total domestic gross: $3,047,296
Ratings:
- Internet Movie Database: 6.5/10
- Rotten Tomatoes - Critics: 33% / Audience: 63%
- Metacritic - Critics: 41% / Audience: 7.2 %
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Trailer:
Awards:
- GLAAD Media Award nomination for Outstanding Film - Limited Release.
Notes/Trivia:
- Steve Galluccio based his play Mambo Italiano on his own life.
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