Portrait of Leonardo Benvenuti

Writing

Leonardo Benvenuti

Career

Active from 1947 to 2011, busiest in 1953 and 1955 with 6 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Fantozzi
Fantozzi
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 59 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Leonardo Benvenuti Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Mystery
    2.0, average 3.9
  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.9, average 4.8
  • Tension
    4.2, average 5.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Italian Cinema 21
  • Italian Comedy 18
  • Character-Driven 16
  • Social Commentary 10
  • Historical Setting 10
  • Social Satire 8
  • Eccentric Characters 6
  • Nostalgic 6
  • Family Dynamics 5
  • Character Study 5
  • Witty Dialogue 5
  • Situational Humor 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

142
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title · average score 36
My Friends: Act IV – How It All Began
My Friends: Act IV – How It All Began (2011)
GoodWatch score 36

Story

2000s

2 titles · average score 47
Ogni lasciato è perso
Ogni lasciato è perso (2001)

Screenplay, Story

Teste di cocco
Teste di cocco (2000)
GoodWatch score 47

Writer

1990s

22 titles · average score 58
Bagnomaria
Bagnomaria (1999)
GoodWatch score 52

Screenplay, Story

Fantozzi The Return
Fantozzi The Return (1996)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay

Honeymoon Trips
Honeymoon Trips (1995)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay, Story

Dear Goddamned Friends
Dear Goddamned Friends (1994)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay

The Heroes
The Heroes (1994)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay

The New Comics
The New Comics (1994)
GoodWatch score 53

Story, Screenplay

Ciao, Professore!
Ciao, Professore! (1992)
GoodWatch score 64

Story, Screenplay

Ricky & Barabba
Ricky & Barabba (1992)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

The Comics 2
The Comics 2 (1991)
GoodWatch score 55

Story, Screenplay

Sandino
Sandino (1990)

Screenplay

Fantozzi to the Rescue
Fantozzi to the Rescue (1990)
GoodWatch score 59

Story, Screenplay

The Comics
The Comics (1990)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay, Story

1980s

28 titles · average score 65
Compagni di scuola
Compagni di scuola (1988)
GoodWatch score 71

Story, Screenplay

I picari
I picari (1987)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay, Story

Super Fantozzi
Super Fantozzi (1986)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay, Story

Let's Hope It's a Girl
Let's Hope It's a Girl (1986)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

7 Kilos in 7 Days
7 Kilos in 7 Days (1986)
GoodWatch score 59

Story, Screenplay

My Friends Act III
My Friends Act III (1985)
GoodWatch score 63

Story, Screenplay

Once Upon a Time in America
Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
GoodWatch score 83

Screenplay

My Friends Act II
My Friends Act II (1982)
GoodWatch score 76

Screenplay, Story

The Marquis of Grillo
The Marquis of Grillo (1981)
GoodWatch score 77

Story, Screenplay

Bianco, rosso e Verdone
Bianco, rosso e Verdone (1981)
GoodWatch score 74

Story, Screenplay

Fracchia The Human Beast
Fracchia The Human Beast (1981)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay

Fun Is Beautiful
Fun Is Beautiful (1980)
GoodWatch score 74

Story, Screenplay

1970s

25 titles · average score 63
Lovers and Liars
Lovers and Liars (1979)
GoodWatch score 34

Screenplay

Tesoromio
Tesoromio (1979)

Screenplay

The Bishop's Bedroom
The Bishop's Bedroom (1977)
GoodWatch score 50

Screenplay

The Second Tragic Fantozzi
The Second Tragic Fantozzi (1976)
GoodWatch score 75

Screenplay

Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen
Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen (1976)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay, Story

Strange Occasion
Strange Occasion (1976)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

My Friends
My Friends (1975)
GoodWatch score 82

Screenplay, Story

Fantozzi
Fantozzi (1975)
GoodWatch score 83

Screenplay

The Flower in His Mouth
The Flower in His Mouth (1975)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

While There's War There's Hope
While There's War There's Hope (1974)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay

Alfredo, Alfredo
Alfredo, Alfredo (1972)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay, Story

Between Miracles
Between Miracles (1971)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay

1960s

26 titles · average score 64
Serafino
Serafino (1968)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

Find a Place to Die
Find a Place to Die (1968)
GoodWatch score 40

Story

Misunderstood
Misunderstood (1967)
GoodWatch score 77

Screenplay

Me, Me, Me... and the Others
Me, Me, Me... and the Others (1966)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

Don Camillo in Moscow
Don Camillo in Moscow (1965)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay

Complexes
Complexes (1965)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay

The Camp Followers
The Camp Followers (1965)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer

The Dolls
The Dolls (1965)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

Marriage Italian Style
Marriage Italian Style (1964)
GoodWatch score 81

Screenplay

Imperial Venus
Imperial Venus (1962)
GoodWatch score 46

Writer

Girl with a Suitcase
Girl with a Suitcase (1961)
GoodWatch score 76

Story, Screenplay

The Joy of Living
The Joy of Living (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

1950s

34 titles · average score 68
You're on Your Own
You're on Your Own (1959)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay

Guendalina
Guendalina (1957)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay

Fathers and Sons
Fathers and Sons (1957)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay

Holiday Island
Holiday Island (1957)

Screenplay, Story

Friends for Life
Friends for Life (1955)
GoodWatch score 72

Writer

The Girls of San Frediano
The Girls of San Frediano (1955)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

Destinazione Piovarolo
Destinazione Piovarolo (1955)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay

100 Years of Love
100 Years of Love (1954)

Screenplay

House of Ricordi
House of Ricordi (1954)

Screenplay, Story

The Seducer
The Seducer (1954)

Story, Screenplay

Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Verdi (1953)

Screenplay

Puccini
Puccini (1953)

Screenplay, Story

1940s

4 titles
Come scopersi l'America
Come scopersi l'America (1949)

Writer

The Last Supper
The Last Supper (1949)

Writer

L'eroe della strada
L'eroe della strada (1948)

Screenplay, First Assistant Director

How I Lost the War
How I Lost the War (1947)

First Assistant Director, Screenplay