Nothing Left to Do But Cry
Seen it?1984 | 112 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Audiences rate it highly (7.7 out of 10), though it had almost no lasting buzz and soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
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 and fantasy fans.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 52 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Two 20th-century friends accidentally stumble into the year 1492, where they meet a charming teen and try to alter history.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesStrong
7.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$7 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 8K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Roberto Benigni, Massimo Troisi
- Massimo TroisiMario
- Roberto BenigniSaverio
- Amanda SandrelliPia
- Iris PeynadoAstriaha
- Carlo MonniVitellozzo
- Livia VenturiniParisina
- Paolo BonacelliLeonardo da Vinci
- Nicola MorelliUgolone
- Elisabetta Pozzila locandiera
- Peter Boompredicatore itinerante