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1. The Godfather (1972)
R | 175 min | Crime, Drama
The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Diane Keaton
Votes: 2,020,404 | Gross: $134.97M
2. It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
PG | 130 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell
Votes: 500,464
3. Luca (2021)
PG | 95 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
On the Italian Riviera, an unlikely but strong friendship grows between a human being and a sea monster disguised as a human.
Director: Enrico Casarosa | Stars: Jacob Tremblay, Jack Dylan Grazer, Emma Berman, Saverio Raimondo
Votes: 195,542
4. Breaking Away (1979)
PG | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
A working-class Indiana teen obsessed with the Italian cycling team vies for the affections of a college girl while searching for life goals with his friends.
Director: Peter Yates | Stars: Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern, Jackie Earle Haley
Votes: 25,588 | Gross: $16.42M
5. Medici (2016–2019)
TV-14 | 1,314 min | Biography, Drama, History
A political family drama set in Florence in the early fifteenth century. Cosimo de Medici finds himself at the helm of his banking dynasty when his father, Giovanni, dies suddenly.
Stars: Daniel Sharman, Alessandra Mastronardi, Synnove Karlsen, Sebastian De Souza
Votes: 22,393
6. Big Night (1996)
R | 109 min | Drama, Romance
New Jersey, 1950s. Two brothers run an Italian restaurant. Business is not going well as a rival Italian restaurant is out-competing them. In a final effort to save the restaurant, the brothers plan to put on an evening of incredible food.
Directors: Campbell Scott, Stanley Tucci | Stars: Tony Shalhoub, Stanley Tucci, Marc Anthony, Larry Block
Votes: 22,903 | Gross: $11.88M
7. Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy (2021–2022)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Adventure
Stanley Tucci travels across Italy to discover the secrets and delights of the country's regional cuisines.
Stars: Stanley Tucci, Felicity Blunt, Massimo Bottura, Joan Tucci
Votes: 3,102
8. Nights of Cabiria (1957)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
A waifish prostitute wanders the streets of Rome looking for true love but finds only heartbreak.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Giulietta Masina, François Périer, Franca Marzi, Dorian Gray
Votes: 52,045 | Gross: $0.75M
9. Divorce Italian Style (1961)
Not Rated | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A married Sicilian baron falls in love with his cousin and vows to wed her, but with divorce illegal he must concoct a crime of passion to do away with his wife.
Director: Pietro Germi | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Daniela Rocca, Stefania Sandrelli, Leopoldo Trieste
Votes: 14,225
10. Feast of the Seven Fishes (2019)
99 min | Comedy
A slice of life story that follows a large Italian family on Christmas Eve as they prepare for the traditional Feast of the Seven Fishes, reminisce about the past, and seek love in the future.
Director: Robert Tinnell | Stars: Tony Bingham, Skyler Gisondo, Paul Ben-Victor, Jean Zarzour
Votes: 3,751
11. Cake Boss (2009– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Family, Reality-TV
The staff at Carlo's Bakery in Hoboken, N.J., led by Buddy Valastro, shows how he prepares elaborate themed cakes for various occasions.
Stars: Buddy Valastro, Mauro Castano, Danny Dragone, Joey Faugno
Votes: 3,350
12. Respiro (2002)
PG-13 | 90 min | Drama
On an impoverished Italian island, a free-spirited woman is accused of madness by townspeople fed up with her antics.
Director: Emanuele Crialese | Stars: Valeria Golino, Vincenzo Amato, Francesco Casisa, Veronica D'Agostino
Votes: 4,852 | Gross: $1.07M
13. That Splendid November (1969)
GP | 92 min | Drama
A Sicilian teenager struggling with the death of his father forms an intimate bond with his childless young aunt, but becomes jealous when she embarks on an extramarital affair.
Director: Mauro Bolognini | Stars: Gina Lollobrigida, Gabriele Ferzetti, André Lawrence, Paolo Turco
Votes: 429
14. Short Skin (2014)
Unrated | 86 min | Comedy, Drama
An awkward teenage boy with phimosis deals with lack of confidence and sexual pressure from the outside world.
Director: Duccio Chiarini | Stars: Matteo Creatini, Francesca Agostini, Nicola Nocchi, Miriana Raschillà
Votes: 732
15. King of Cool (2021)
107 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The story of Dean Martin.
Director: Tom Donahue | Stars: Dean Martin, Frankie Avalon, Jerry Blavat, Bill Boggs
Votes: 891
16. Bread and Chocolate (1974)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
Italian immigrant Nino steadfastly tries to become a member of Swiss Society no matter how awful his situation becomes.
Director: Franco Brusati | Stars: Nino Manfredi, Anna Karina, Paolo Turco, Ugo D'Alessio
Votes: 1,978
17. Il medico della mutua (1968)
98 min | Comedy
The eventful ascent of a doctor in the corrupted Italian healthcare system.
Director: Luigi Zampa | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Bice Valori, Sara Franchetti, Nanda Primavera
Votes: 1,704
18. A Season of Giants (1990– )
Biography, Drama, History
At the turn of the sixteenth century, Michelangelo (Mark Frankel), Raphael (Andrea Prodan), and Leonardo Da Vinci (John Glover) create their masterpieces, while dealing with religious prosecution, political turmoil, and the discovery of America.
Stars: F. Murray Abraham, Steven Berkoff, Juliette Caton, Vernon Dobtcheff
Votes: 107
19. What Would Sophia Loren Do? (2021)
TV-14 | 32 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
An Italian-American grandmother and film buff finds strength and joy in the life of her screen idol, Sophia Loren.
Director: Ross Kauffman | Stars: Nancy Kulik, Sophia Loren, Edoardo Ponti
Votes: 860
20. Cellini: A Violent Life (1990)
118 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of Benvenuto Cellini (1500-1571), a soldier and one of the most important craftsmen and artists of Renaissance Italy, whose life was marked by many achievements and adventures, but also crimes.
Director: Giacomo Battiato | Stars: Wadeck Stanczak, Max von Sydow, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Ben Kingsley
Votes: 129
21. Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s (2012)
Not Rated | 137 min | Documentary, Action, Crime
A documentary concerning the violent Italian 'poliziotteschi' cinematic movement of the 1970s which, at first glance, seem to be rip-offs of American crime films like DIRTY HARRY or THE ... See full summary »
Director: Mike Malloy | Stars: Franco Nero, John Saxon, Henry Silva, Antonio Sabato
Votes: 471
22. Italo Disco Legacy (2018)
79 min | Documentary
A journey into the past and the future of Italo Disco music through the stories of the original 80's heroes and cult DJs and the voice of the new generation of artists, radio broadcasters and fans ready to carry on the Italo Disco Legacy.
Director: Pietro Anton | Stars: Daniele Baldelli, Stefano Brignoli, Marcello Catalano, Lorenzo Cibrario
Votes: 48
23. Searching for Valentina: The World of Guido Crepax (2019)
80 min | Documentary, Biography
Valentina the creature of Guido Crepax, the elegant and sophisticated, erotic dream for men, a symbol for women of independence, charm, and seduction. An amazing biographical odyssey, ... See full summary »
Director: Giancarlo Soldi | Stars: Tinto Brass, Milo Manara, Mario Martone, Jose Munoz
Votes: 33
24. Nancy Drew: The Phantom of Venice (2008 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Mystery
Teen detective Nancy Drew goes undercover in Venice to track down an art thief known as "The Phantom".
Director: Mike Paganini | Stars: Lani Minella, Adrienne MacIain, Jonah Von Spreecken, Gin Hammond
Votes: 68
25. Italian Americans and Federal Hill (2006 Video)
89 min | Documentary
Federal Hill, Providence, Rhode Island's "Little Italy," is one of America's most storied neighborhoods. Relive the traditions and challenges of Italian Americans whose ancestors immigrated... See full summary »
Director: Jon Raben | Star: Buddy Cianci
Votes: 21
27. Talo Italiassa (2005– )
45 min | Reality-TV
Combination of Italian language course and reality television contest, where the winner gets a villa in Italy for two weeks - but to do so, she or he has to learn to master Italian in 11 weeks.
Stars: Ella Kanninen, Paolo Pellei
Votes: 12
28. Posthit - Tessere di memoria (2021– )
Documentary, Family
Stars: Veronica Maya, Lucio Bastolla, Virginia Rosania
29. La Bahìo (1982)
80 min | Documentary
Directors: Paolo Gobetti, Paola Olivetti | Stars: Cecco Dematteis, Piero Dematteis
30. Mani Nostre: Talking Hands (2016)
64 min | Documentary
Talking Hands is a story suspended between reality and poetry. A train ride through Italy from north to south to investigate the relationship of its inhabitants with legality and corruption... See full summary »
Director: Caterina Pecchioli
31. The Bucolic Land of Peccioli (2016)
3 min | Documentary, Short
Sometimes heaven can be on earth.
Director: Arepo | Star: Piero Cilotti
32.
The Powers of Matthew Star (1982–1983)
Episode:
The Italian Caper
(1982)
46 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
General Tucker comes to Walt with a mission. Terrorists led by Zealotta had attacked an American convoy in Italy. Walt refuses. Tucker fakes a science fair trip to Italy. Walt and Matt reluctantly accept the obvious trick.
Director: Guy Magar | Stars: Peter Barton, Amy Steel, Louis Gossett Jr., Michael Constantine
Votes: 43
33.
The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode:
The Last of the Red Hat Mamas
(2005)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
Milhouse tutors Lisa in Italian, and Marge joins the Cheery Red Tomatoes, a group that plans to rob Mr. Burns of one million dollars worth of Fabergé eggs.
Directors: David Silverman, Matthew Nastuk | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 1,551
34.
Night Shade with Michael Malice (2018–2020)
Episode #1.349
(2020 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Michael Malice
35.
Gino's Italian Family Adventure (2021– )
Episode:
Mia in Northern Sardinia
(2021)
Documentary
Gino takes his daughter Mia to the Gallura region of Northern Sardinia to learn how local culture and recipes are traditionally handed down through Italian families.
Director: Ed St. Giles | Stars: Gino D'Acampo, Mia D'Acampo
Votes: 6
36.
CBS Reports (1959– )
Episode:
An Essay on the Mafia
(1972)
60 min | Documentary, News
An investigative report on the Mafia and its functions.
Director: Howard Stringer | Stars: Luigi Barzini Jr., Nicholas Pileggi, Joseph L. Alioto, Claire Giannini Hoffman