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Il barbiere di Rio

1996Movie1 h 45 min

Comedy
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0

A hopeful comedy movie about everyday modern life.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Story

Matteo is a Roman barber whose business is full of debts. He decides to escape from this depressing reality by accepting his sister's invitation to Brazil.

Feels like

  • Italian Comedy
  • Fish-out-of-Water
  • Cultural Clash
  • Humorous Escapism
  • Brazilian Setting
  • Lighthearted Romance
  • Character-driven Comedy
  • Feel-Good Movie
  • Everyman Story

Cast

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
Giovanni Veronesi
Written by
Giovanni Veronesi, Ugo Chiti
Produced by
Vittorio Cecchi Gori, Rita Rusić
Music by
Irene Grandi, Dado Parisini, Telonio

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 18, 1996 · 1 h 45 min · Comedy

Released
October 18, 1996
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
Italian
Made in
Italy
Available in
1 country

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Il barbiere di Rio?"

Questions about Il barbiere di Rio

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Il barbiere di Rio?

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

Is Il barbiere di Rio worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6).

Is Il barbiere di Rio okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Il barbiere di Rio make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Il barbiere di Rio?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Il barbiere di Rio in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.