Uncle Nino
| Uncle Nino | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Robert Shallcross |
| Produced by | David James |
| Written by | Robert Shallcross |
| Starring |
Joe Mantegna Anne Archer Pierrino Mascarino Trevor Morgan Gia Mantegna |
| Music by | Larry Pecorella |
| Cinematography | Hugo Cortina |
| Edited by | Dan Schalk |
| Distributed by | Lange Film Releasing |
Release dates |
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Running time | 104 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Uncle Nino is a 2003 American film directed by Robert Shallcross[1] and produced by David James.[2]
The film deals with a dysfunctional family, who have lost their way, and a distant relative played by Pierrino Mascarino intends to bring them closer together.[3]
Plot
A father, Robert Micelli (Joe Mantegna),[4] has become a stranger to his family and thinks only of his lawn and job. After decades of no contact, Robert's Uncle Nino flies to America for an unexpected visit, with a suitcase full of homemade Italian wine. Nino helps the family realize the true value of family.
References
- ↑ Martel, Ned (February 11, 2005). "My Big, Fat Italian Uncle". The New York Times.
- ↑ Ebert, Roger (2005-02-10). "Uncle Nino". Chicago Sun-Times.
- ↑ Plath, James (2010-07-23). "Uncle Nino". DVD Town.
- ↑ Strauss, Gary (2004-12-27). "Smart money's on family". USA Today.
External links
- Uncle Nino at the Internet Movie Database
- Uncle Nino at AllMovie
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