The Best Years
Seen it?2020 | 129 min | Romance, Drama, Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, 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 romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 9 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Italy from the '80s to the present day, through the dreams, loves, successes and failures of four friends.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; 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 Gabriele Muccino
- Pierfrancesco FavinoGiulio Ristuccia
- Micaela RamazzottiGemma
- Kim Rossi StuartPaolo Incoronato
- Claudio SantamariaRiccardo Morozzi
- Nicoletta RomanoffMargherita Angelucci
- Emma MarroneAnna
- Alma NoceYoung Gemma
- Francesco CentorameYoung Giulio
- Andrea PittorinoYoung Paolo
- Matteo De BuonoYoung Riccardo