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Italianamerican

1974Movie49 min

75
GreatGoodWatch score
75
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

Filmmaker Martin Scorsese interviews his mother and father about their life in New York and family history back in Sicily.

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  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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  • You want dark or edgy material

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Directed by
Martin Scorsese
Music by
Lee Osborne

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Facts

October 1, 1974 · 49 min · Documentary

Released
October 1, 1974
Runtime
49 min
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Also spoken
Italian
Made in
United States
Available in
3 countries

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Where can I stream Italianamerican?

In the United States, Italianamerican streams on HBO Max and Criterion. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Italianamerican worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.6).

Is Italianamerican okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Italianamerican plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (10 of 10) and character depth (9 of 10) more than on its plot.