Don't Move
Seen it?2004 | 125 min | Drama, Romance
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 5 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
While waiting for the brain surgery of his daughter Angela, victim of a motorcycle accident, the surgeon Timoteo recalls his torrid affair with and passion for Italia, a simple woman from slums in the periphery of the big city where he lives. The ghost of the beloved and sexual object of desire Italia chases him in his memories.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
46% on Rotten Tomatoes, 59 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
7.0 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
2 wins and 7 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$12 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 15K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sergio Castellitto
- Penélope CruzItalia
- Sergio CastellittoTimoteo
- Claudia GeriniElsa
- Angela FinocchiaroAda
- Marco GialliniManlio
- Pietro De SilvaAlfredo
- Vittoria PiancastelliRaffaella
- Elena PerinoAngela
- Renato MarchettiPino
- Gianni MusyPadre Elsa