
Magical Nights
Seen it?2018 | 120 min | Comedy
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences, 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 anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 2 hr.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Rome, 1990. The night Italy's national football team is eliminated from the World Cup by Argentina on penalty kicks, a well-known film producer is found dead in the Tiber river. The main suspects for the murder are three young aspiring screenwriters, who–promptly taken to the police–start to tell their version of the story.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
6.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Paolo Virzì
- Mauro LamantiaAntonino Scordia
- Giovanni ToscanoLuciano Ambrogi
- Irene VetereEugenia Malaspina
- Roberto HerlitzkaFulvio Zappellini
- Marina RoccoGiusy Fusacchia
- Paolo SassanelliPolice Captain
- Annalisa ArenaKatia
- Eugenio Nicola MarinelliGianfranco, the chaffeur
- Emanuele SalceVirgilio Barone
- Andrea RoncatoFosco, the director