All you need is crime
All you need is crime

All you need is crime

2023TV ShowReturning Series1 SeasonItalian

The series follows the ups and downs of a clumsy and oafish group of friends: Moreno, Giuseppe and Claudio who are forced to go back in time to regain access to their finances and help Giuseppe find his biological mother.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Massimo GaudiosoGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

In 1970s Rome, a veteran Carabiniere and a young, ambitious detective are reluctantly paired to tackle a complex heist case. As they delve deeper into the criminal underworld, they find themselves caught in a web of intrigue, double-crosses, and unexpected alliances. The unlikely duo must navigate the chaotic streets and moral ambiguities of the era to bring the culprits to justice, all while confronting their own contrasting methods and personalities.

Critical Reception

All You Need Is Crime received a mixed to positive reception, with critics generally praising its stylish direction and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. While some found the plot to be somewhat formulaic, many appreciated its blend of crime thriller elements with dark humor and its atmospheric portrayal of 1970s Italy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its stylish visuals and engaging performances.
  • Appreciated for its successful blend of crime, comedy, and suspense.
  • Some reviewers noted a familiar plot structure, but the execution was generally well-received.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'All You Need Is Crime' is not widely available through aggregated Google user reviews, making it difficult to summarize specific likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

The film is set against the backdrop of Italy's 'Anni di piombo' (Years of Lead), a period of intense social and political turmoil in the 1970s, which adds a layer of historical context to the crime narrative.

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