Perfect Strangers
Seen it?2016 | 97 min | Drama
Saturday SpecialWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It earned strong reviews (77% on Rotten Tomatoes) and audiences rate it highly (7.8 out of 10), despite soft box office. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 37 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
During a dinner, a group of friends decide to share whatever message or phone call they will receive during the evening, with unforeseen consequences.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
77% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesStrong
7.8 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
5 wins and 6 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$32 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Paolo Genovese
- Giuseppe BattistonPeppe
- Anna FogliettaCarlotta
- Marco GialliniRocco
- Edoardo LeoCosimo
- Valerio MastandreaLele
- Alba RohrwacherBianca
- Kasia SmutniakEva
- Benedetta PorcaroliSofia
- Elisabetta De PaloNonna
- Tommaso TatafioreBruno