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A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit

1983Movie1 h 45 minPG

Comedy
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9

Summary

When the Minister of the Interior accidentally becomes locked inside his computerized, armoured limo following a mechanical failure, it triggers a series of headline-making events, especially as he happens to be in front of his political opponent's home. The event becomes a scandal involving many, including the rival, his feminist daughter, his wife, and her one-time terrorist lover hiding in the basement.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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Not for comfort, warmth or scares.

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Cast

10 of 10

Crew

Directed by
Lina Wertmüller
Written by
Agenore Incrocci, Silvia D'Amico Bendicò, Lina Wertmüller
Produced by
Giuseppe Giovannini
Music by
Paolo Conte

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Facts

September 29, 1983 · 1 h 45 min · PG

Released
September 29, 1983
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Comedy
Original language
Italian
Made in
Italy
Available in
1 country

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4 questions, like "Is A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit worth watching?"

Questions about A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit

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Is A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 5.9).

Is A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit okay for kids?

PG

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

Will A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly absurd humor (9 of 10) and satire (8 of 10).

Is A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.