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Two decades of Mafia history is mocked in this Italian black comedy, centred on a young boy in pursuit of...
Two decades of Mafia history is mocked in this Italian black comedy, centred on a young boy in pursuit of his beloved Flora. Inspired by real events, set between 1970 and 1990.
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68 %181 reviewsAudience score rating
"[Turns] an accusatory glare at an Italy that granted these people power."
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Variety
Variety"Mafia blood and true love are strange bedfellows in this black comedy whose wonderful title promises more than the film offers"
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Urban Cinefile
Urban Cinefile"The swings from goofy to gory and jokey to tragic cancel one another out, and Mr. Diliberto's near-constant voice-over is irksome."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"Ambitious, sometimes clever but largely sputtering, "The Mafia Kills Only in Summer" works better as a childhood memory piece than as an adult tale of love and larceny."
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times"Though heavy-handed in places, The Mafia Only Kills in Summer is a generally charming and engrossing debut feature."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterThe Mafia Kills Only in Summer | Details
- Runtime
- 89
- Genre
- Comedy
- Country of origin
- Italy
