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A Fantastic Back and Forth

2013Movie1 h 35 min

Comedy
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6

A hopeful comedy movie about everyday modern life and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Story

Middle-aged family man Arnaldo is kicked out by his wife because of a misunderstanding. Instead of despairing, Arnaldo takes advantage of the situation to turn around his unsatisfying adult life by going to live in a flat shared with four university students.

Feels like

  • Midlife Crisis
  • Unexpected Flatmates
  • Italian Comedy
  • Second Chance
  • Family Reconciliation
  • Generation Gap
  • Feel-Good Movie
  • Contemporary Issues

Cast

22 of 22

Crew

Directed by
Leonardo Pieraccioni
Written by
Paolo Genovese, Leonardo Pieraccioni
Produced by
Leonardo Pieraccioni
Music by
Gianluca Sibaldi

Everyone

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Facts

December 12, 2013 · 1 h 35 min · Strong Language

Released
December 12, 2013
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
Italian
Made in
Italy
Available in
1 country

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream A Fantastic Back and Forth?"

Questions about A Fantastic Back and Forth

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream A Fantastic Back and Forth?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is A Fantastic Back and Forth worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 5.6).

Is A Fantastic Back and Forth okay for kids?

Strong language

Yes: its content advisories are strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will A Fantastic Back and Forth make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Is A Fantastic Back and Forth plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is A Fantastic Back and Forth in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.