Ci hai rotto papà
Ci hai rotto papà

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Ci hai rotto papà

1993
Movie
97 min
Italian

Kids from a huge apartment complex in Rome form a secret society to unite their forces and get back at the nasty adults who 'oppress' them, playing pranks on them to expose their weaknesses.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Umberto SmailaGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of friends, struggling with their finances, decide to stage a fake death of one of their fathers to collect insurance money. Their elaborate plan quickly unravels, leading to a series of comedic mishaps and misunderstandings as they try to keep up the charade.

Critical Reception

Ci hai rotto papà was a commercial success in Italy, appealing to audiences with its slapstick humor and familiar comedic actors. Critics, however, were largely unimpressed, often citing its simplistic plot and reliance on gags over substance.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on slapstick and predictable humor.

  • A lighthearted comedy that prioritizes laughs over narrative depth.

  • Features popular Italian comedians of the era.

Google audience: Audience reception is not readily available through aggregated Google user reviews for this specific film.

Fun Fact

The film features a soundtrack by the popular Italian composer and singer Umberto Smaila, who also stars in and directed the movie.

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