Sun in Buckets
Seen it?2013 | 90 min | Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
It made about 7 times its budget, but almost no lasting buzz and mixed reviews held it back. 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 anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
The story of a father and a son. An on the road trip from South to North.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
Mixed reviews
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$57 million worldwide on a $8 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gennaro Nunziante
- Checco ZaloneChecco
- Miriam DalmazioDaniela
- Marco PaoliniVittorio Marin
- Robert DancsNicolò
- Aurore ErguyZoe
- Augusto ZucchiBollini
- Stefano SabelliOnofrio
- Claudia BrovedaniOlga Bollini
- Ruben ApreaLorenzo Marin
- Orsetta De RossiDomiziana