Entertainment
Carlo Vanzina Filmography
Complete filmography of Carlo Vanzina: 58 films in the TMDB catalog, sorted by year.
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Title↕ | Year↕ | Genres↕ | TMDB Rating↕ | Votes↕ | Language↕ | Overview↕ |
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| Caccia al tesoro | 2,017 | Comedy | 5.1 | 84 | Italian | |
| Non si ruba a casa dei ladri | 2,016 | Comedy | 5.7 | 189 | Italian | Antonio, an honest citizen, seeks his revenge against Simone, a dishonest politician. Antonio initially wanted to report him but then, knowing Italy, a country in which the justice process is very long and uncertain, he decides to take revenge in another way: he discovers that his enemy has hidden the proceeds of his misdeeds in a Swiss bank and decides to organize a hit to get back what was stolen from him. To accomplish the feat, Antonio sets up a small gang, made up of non-professionals who have only one thing in common: they too have been defrauded by corrupt politics. The heist takes place in Zurich where the bank in which Simone hid the money is based. With a series of unpredictable consequences, and with a funny substitution of people (Antonio and his wife pretend to be Simone and his partner), a comic clockwork mechanism starts. And the heist begins. |
| Miami Beach | 2,016 | Comedy | 5.6 | 95 | Italian | Miami is one of the most sought by young Italians. It is there, in fact, is going to study at university Luca, a Roman, the son of John and Valentina, Milan, daughter Olivia. During the plane trip from Rome to Miami, Olivia and John argue furiously. |
| Torno indietro e cambio vita | 2,015 | Comedy | 5.5 | 320 | Italian | Marco is married to a gorgeous woman, has a child and a great job. Everything seems perfect, at least until his wife of 25 years announces that she has another man and wants a separation. Marco is forced to leave home. |
| A Fairy Tale Wedding | 2,014 | Comedy | 5.6 | 148 | Italian | After twenty years, five high school classmates meet again at Daniele's wedding, the only one who has built a career for himself. During a long weekend in Switzerland, the five friends rediscover the affection and complicity of the past, and they get a chance to straighten out their destinies. A whirlwind of misunderstandings will bring down their shaky balances, and they'll all find the courage to put themselves on the line and start their lives afresh |
| Taste Of You | 2,014 | Comedy | 5.8 | 138 | Italian | It depicts the lives of several groups of characters interacting at the beach of Forte dei Marmi during the mid-1980s. |
| Us in the U.S. | 2,013 | Comedy | 5.7 | 307 | Italian | Five people who never met are convened by a notary for the reading of a will, and learn they are all brothers and sisters, children of the same father. They’ll share a large inheritance if they can deliver the ashes to their father’s favorite lake in Arizona. |
| Buona giornata | 2,012 | Comedy | 5 | 158 | Italian | A common day in the actual Italy, narrated by the different stories of seven different people, it's the starting point for an overview to the 21st century's italian society, among corrupt politicians, unfaithful husbands, hardcore soccer fans and dishonest businessmen. |
| Ex 2: Still Friends | 2,011 | Comedy | 5.5 | 268 | Italian | Marco encounters his ex-girlfriend Consueloand starts seeing her without telling that he has just married. Antonio is an MP and during his European trip he has a love affair with elegant Olga who has a big secret to hide. Recently-jilted Fabio is mistaken for psychiatrist by a beautiful girl Valentina with whom he falls in love. A divorce lawyer Sandra is romantically attracted to her client's husband Massimo. |
| The Last Fashion Show | 2,011 | Thriller, Drama, Mystery, Horror | 4.8 | 48 | Italian | The triumph of the designer Federico Marinoni in the world of Milanese fashion was marred by the tragic death of the maison's main model and the designer's muse, Alexandra Larsson, who was hit by a hit-and-run car while on her way to celebrate her consecration as a top model . |
| Life Is a Wonderful Thing | 2,010 | Comedy | 5.5 | 100 | Italian | A policeman who spies on the lives of others, an important banker married to a housewife who poses as a noblewoman. A precarious young masseuse and... |
| Meet My Friend | 2,010 | Comedy | 4.5 | 82 | Italian | Marco Ferretti is an Italian manager who is young and beautiful, but he cannot stand the presence of women after a difficult affair. When Marco goes to London for an appointment, he meets four beautiful girls who disrupt his life with love. |
| A Summer In The Caribbean | 2,009 | Comedy | 4.7 | 239 | Italian | Several groups of Italians experience amusing adventures and tests of character on the Caribbean island of Antigua. Some of the characters are there simply for rest and relaxation, while others act with different motivations. Multiple plot lines unfold simultaneously as different characters' stories are presented. |
| A summer at the sea | 2,008 | Comedy | 4.6 | 200 | Italian | Set against the sun-soaked shores of Italy in the summertime, seven different tales unfold about life, love, loss, family, and friendship. |
| VIP | 2,008 | Comedy, TV Movie | 4.7 | 34 | Italian | |
| 2061 - Un anno eccezionale | 2,007 | Comedy, Science Fiction | 4.1 | 102 | Italian | In a post-apocalyptic future, the Italian peninsula is going through a dark moment due to a terrible energy crisis. |
| Piper | 2,007 | Comedy, Music | 3.9 | 15 | Italian | Rome, 1965. The entire city awaits the inauguration of the Piper. While the journalist Roberto Benetti falls in love with Sabrina May, the kept woman of a politician, thus giving up a scoop, the young Mario, leader of the band "I demoni", meets Milena, who has fled from Venice to sing. A fortuitous event will offer the two young people the opportunity to perform in the legendary club. |
| Olé | 2,006 | Comedy | 4.1 | 315 | Italian | Two quarreling teachers vie for the same woman. In the same time the two will have to accompany a class on a trip in Spain. |
| Eccezzziunale... veramente - Capitolo secondo... me | 2,006 | Comedy | 4.7 | 137 | Italian | The Milanese Donato returns from Spain, animated by the serious intention to go back to being the "ras della fossa". Second chapter of the famous 80s cult. |
| Il ritorno del Monnezza | 2,005 | Comedy | 4.2 | 80 | Italian | Rocky Giraldi, son of police officer Nico, followed in his father's footsteps and is now an agent in the police force's operational departments. He is currently working on a seemingly straightforward case: the murder of a burglar. In reality, behind the crime lies a dangerous network of drug dealers involved in money laundering, which also includes an important law enforcement official whom the man knows well. |
| In This World of Thieves | 2,004 | Comedy | 5.4 | 160 | Italian | A group of middle-aged time-share investors get ripped off and their desire for revenge is well-timed for them to be recruited by a bank clerk who feels the same about his employers. |
| The Jokes | 2,004 | Comedy | 4.6 | 117 | Italian | In many small episodes, various characters represent the typical vices and comedy of Italian society in early 2000. |
| Il pranzo della domenica | 2,003 | Comedy | 6.2 | 24 | Italian | The life of Franca Malorni, exponent of the good bourgeoisie of the capital, suddenly changes when her husband dies suddenly. The woman begins to pour her attention on the three daughters, obliging them to have a Sunday lunch with their families. |
| Horse Fever: The Mandrake Sting | 2,002 | Comedy | 5.7 | 178 | Italian | Mandrake and his new friends still continue to bet (and lose a lot of money) on horse races. What will they invent for cheating money? |
| Un maresciallo in gondola | 2,002 | Comedy, TV Movie | 4.4 | 18 | Italian | |
| South Kensington | 2,001 | Comedy | 5.1 | 50 | English | A London aristocrat (Rupert Everett) rents out rooms in his posh estate to a pair of Italians who are wooing two wealthy British gals (Elle Macpherson, Judith Godrèche). |
| And now sex | 2,001 | Comedy | 2.8 | 29 | Italian | Eight episodes vaguely inspired to real events. The "fil rouge" is the relationship between the Italians and sex in the first years of 2000s. From prostitution to virtual sex all the categories are represented in a funny way that anyway tries to investigate this kind of reality. |
| Quello che le ragazze non dicono | 2,000 | Comedy | 5.4 | 24 | Italian | Francesca, Paola, Laura, and Alicia are four friends who all fall in love with the same man, a musician named Gigi. Alicia is a woman who fears compromising in her relationships, Laura is an overprotected dreamer, Paola is a lawyer who seeks true love, and Francesca is a dancer on a TV show |
| Christmas Vacation 2000 | 1,999 | Comedy | 5.3 | 358 | Italian | Superenalotto winner Pasquale Esposito with his family, two penniless students from Emilia and the Colombo and Covelli families, who accidentally rent the same chalet, will spend the Christmas holidays in Cortina d'Ampezzo. |
| Il cielo in una stanza | 1,999 | Comedy | 5.9 | 15 | Italian | Clashing with his father Paolo after coming home late, 17-year-old Marco accuses him of being old and stifling. They time travel to the 1960s, where Paolo will be able to prove his son he too used to be hip. |
| A Walk in Time: The Adventure Continues | 1,997 | Comedy, Fantasy | 5.1 | 232 | Italian | The back-in-time misadventures of Walter and Ascanio are not finished. The defective time-travel machine will bring them from prehistory all the way to outer space, in a funny, light-hearted trip across the time. |
| Banzai | 1,997 | Comedy | 4.7 | 33 | Italian | Sergio Colombo is an insurance agent. He had just gone through a divorce so he is a little bit scattered. Wanting to unwind he plans to go to vacation with a magnificent girlfriend but suddenly he is ordered off to Canada in order to sign an important contract. At the airport Colombo accidentally gets on a plane that flies in a direction directly opposite to Canada - to Bankgok. |
| A Walk in Time | 1,996 | Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction | 5.2 | 343 | Italian | While visiting Universal Studios in Hollywood along with their respective families, two Italian tourists get on a real time machine and got lost in time. Professor Mortimer effort to rescue them result in trips through various ages of ancient Italy. |
| Savages | 1,995 | Comedy | 5.6 | 274 | Italian | A group of Italian tourists on a Caribbean holiday finds itself stranded on a deserted island after a plane crash. |
| I Don't Speak English | 1,995 | Comedy | 5.5 | 96 | Italian | If Sergio Colombo, a middle age man, doesn't want to lose his job, has to attend a full immersion English course in UK. So Sergio leave his wife and son and reaches a school full of terrible kids. Obviously he is the only adult and the worse student. Learning English hasn't been never so hard. |
| S.P.Q.R.: 2,000 and a Half Years Ago | 1,994 | Comedy | 4.8 | 287 | Italian | In 71 BC in Rome, utter disorder reigns in the form of political corruption and bribery involving the senator Cynic (Leslie Nielsen). The situation is claimed to be similar to the “Tangentopoli” situation in Italy in the 1990s: one of the politicians involved was Bettino Craxi. |
| The Heroes | 1,994 | Crime, Comedy | 5.3 | 77 | Italian | Roman TV technicians Fabio and Enzo have been unable to find decent jobs. They decide to crack a safe at a jewelry in Milan. To get the layout of the store, they enlist a beautiful but unsophisticated young woman, Deborah. To find underground access to the store, they get help from a sewage worker. An obese trapeze artist is called for disarm the store alarms. The clever Mrs. Motta, old hotelier, is also involved. Will they succeed? |
| Pretty Princess | 1,993 | Comedy, Romance, Family | 5.6 | 171 | Italian | A princess from a Nordic European country is obligated to marry the boy her family chose. She escapes and discovers love in the arms of a beautiful swimming teacher. |
| Sognando la California | 1,992 | Comedy | 5.3 | 30 | Italian | |
| Piedipiatti | 1,991 | Comedy | 6.3 | 75 | Italian | The inmate Proietti, nicknamed "Er Soffia", getting out of prison. There is the Roman brigadier Vasco Sacchetti, an agent of the narcotics and his old friend who, to celebrate his freedom, invites him to eat fish at Fiumicino. |
| Millions | 1,991 | Drama | 3.4 | 12 | Italian | A pack of money-grabbing relatives try to take over his ailing uncle's industrial empire. |
| Montecarlo Gran Casinò | 1,987 | Comedy | 5.5 | 59 | Italian | The misadventures of different Italian rascals who came to the famous Montecarlo Gran Casinò to get lucky. |
| My First 40 Years | 1,987 | Comedy | 3.1 | 17 | Italian | Marina is a woman who never says no...to men, money and fame! Determined to climb the social ladder, she works her way up from a marriage of a millionaire prince. At last, she's living the life of wealth and glamour she's always dreamed of. Then Love comes along and ruins everything! A starving artist steals her heart and seduces her away to his bohemian world. Will Marina manage to stay happy living a lifestyle out of the fast lane? |
| Via Montenapoleone | 1,987 | Comedy | 3.4 | 15 | Italian | Via Montenapoleone in Milan is the ritziest street in the city and here the destinies of several characters, playboys, models and gays cross and diverge. |
| Yuppies | 1,986 | Comedy | 5.5 | 150 | Italian | Willy, Giacomo, Lorenzo and Sandro are 4 young yuppies rampant in the "Milano da bere" of the 80s, who live in the myth of Lawyer Gianni Agnelli and Silvio Berlusconi; their only purpose in life is to appear rather than be. Giacomo is an advertiser, Lorenzo is a notary, Sandro is a dentist, and Willy is a car salesman. |
| Nothing Underneath | 1,985 | Thriller, Crime, Horror | 5.6 | 83 | Italian | Bob Crane has long maintained a psychic connection to his twin sister, Jessica, who works as a fashion model in Milan. When Bob senses that his sis... |
| Vacanze in America | 1,984 | Comedy | 5.8 | 168 | Italian | A group of students from the San Crispino school for boys take a holiday in the United States, traveling from New York to Los Angeles. Young Father Don Buro has great difficulty controlling the youngsters, especially trouble making ex-student Peo, and finds himself distracted by the attractive single mother of one of the boys. |
| Amarsi un po'... | 1,984 | Comedy | 6.3 | 51 | Italian | In an accident the young mechanic Marco Coccia meets Cristiana. The two fall in love with one another. Cristiana confesses only later that she is a... |
| Christmas Holidays | 1,983 | Comedy | 6.2 | 283 | Italian | Christmas holidays on the snow of Cortina D'Ampezzo. Mario, a guy from Rome who has not much money, falls in love with the American Samantha, the girlfriend of hypochondriac Roberto. Billo, a singer and a playboy, meets Ivana: she's married with a rich man, Donatone, but in the past she had a flirt with Billo, who wants to reignite the flame. |
| Taste of the Sea | 1,983 | Romance, Comedy | 6.5 | 219 | Italian | A comedy about the adventures of several families during their sea vacations. |
| Il Ras del quartiere | 1,983 | Comedy | 5.2 | 30 | Italian | |
| Dagger Eyes | 1,983 | Drama, Thriller, Crime | 5 | 19 | Italian | Assassins are after a prostitute who has come into possession of a cigarette lighter that, unbeknownst to her, contains the negatives that show a politician's assassination. A delightfully playful giallo starring the beautiful Carole Bouquet as Mystère, a high class call girl who becomes the target for a couple of assassins. |
| Eccezzziunale... veramente | 1,982 | Comedy | 6.2 | 248 | Italian | Diego Abatantuono in the shoes of three huge fans: the Juventus truck driver Tirzan, the head of the ultra Milanese Donato and the Franco inter. |
| Viuuulentemente mia | 1,982 | Comedy | 5.6 | 52 | Italian | Clumsy public security officer helps an adventurer (Laura Antonelli) to escape from Italy. In order not to undergo a punitive transfer to Barbagia, he goes back on the woman's trail to take her to prison. |
| I Fichissimi | 1,981 | Comedy | 5.7 | 71 | Italian | Romeo and Felice lead two rival bands who constantly make fun of each other. One day, Romeo meets and falls in love with Giulietta, without knowing that she is Felice's sister. |
| Una vacanza bestiale | 1,980 | Comedy | 4.9 | 16 | Italian | A group of friends decide to go on vacation and they use an agency, the Via Col Vento tours, to organize it. The latter promises them a holiday of dreams and absolute fun. |
| Arrivano i gatti | 1,980 | Comedy | 4.3 | 13 | Italian | Four young comedians from Verona ('I Gatti di Vicolo Miracoli') go to Rome trying to achieve big success on cinema or TV. |
| Luna di miele in tre | 1,976 | Comedy | 4.7 | 15 | Italian | Close to the honeymoon, hotel waiter wins a stay in Jamaica with a pin-up. Direction directed by Carlo Vanzina, with the star of "Deep Throat". |
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