Addio e Ritorno
Addio e Ritorno

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Addio e Ritorno

1996
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Italian

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Massimo MartelliGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

Two friends, Enzo and Giacomo, decide to travel to the United States to find fortune. They end up in Las Vegas, where their plans quickly go awry. While attempting to win big at the casino, they encounter a variety of eccentric characters and get into a series of comedic misadventures. Their journey becomes a chaotic quest for success and a test of their friendship.

Critical Reception

Addio e Ritorno was a modest Italian comedy that found a niche audience. It was generally received as a lighthearted film relying on the popular comedic duo of Abatantuono and Boldi, typical of Italian comedies of the era. Critical reviews were mixed, with some praising the humor and performances, while others found the plot predictable and the humor unsubtle.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for the chemistry between its lead actors.

  • Criticized for a formulaic plot and over-reliance on slapstick.

  • Considered a typical, albeit somewhat uninspired, Italian comedy of the mid-90s.

Google audience: Audience reception information for this film on Google is not readily available or consistently tracked.

Fun Fact

The film marked one of the few collaborations between popular Italian comedians Diego Abatantuono and Massimo Boldi in a leading capacity.

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