Boris: The Film
Seen it?2011 | 108 min | Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a box office loss, 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. If you loved Nashville or Ninotchka, start here.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 48 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A director and his crew attempt to make the transition from the small to the big screen.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$1 million worldwide on a $3 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Giacomo Ciarrapico, Mattia Torre, Luca Vendruscolo
- Francesco PannofinoRené Ferretti
- Caterina GuzzantiArianna Dell'Arti
- Alessandro TiberiAlessandro
- Alberto Di StasioSergio Vannucci
- Antonio CataniaDiego Lopez
- Antonino BruschettaDuccio Patané
- Pietro SermontiStanis La Rochelle
- Carolina CrescentiniCorinna Negri
- Paolo CalabresiAugusto Biascica
- Carlo Luca De RuggieriLorenzo