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Perfect Strangers (2016)

โ€œEveryone has three lives: A public life. A private life... and a secret life.โ€

7.9/10 ยท 4,689 votes 1h 37m ComedyDrama

#14 of 305 films from 2016 #88 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Paolo Genovese ยท Written by Paolo Costella, Filippo Bologna, Rolando Ravello, Paolo Genovese

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Overview

During a dinner, a group of friends decide to share whatever message or phone call they will receive during the evening, with unforeseen consequences.

Cast

Giuseppe Battistonas Peppe
Anna Fogliettaas Carlotta
Marco Giallinias Rocco
Edoardo Leoas Cosimo
Valerio Mastandreaas Lele
Alba Rohrwacheras Bianca
Kasia Smutniakas Eva
Benedetta Porcarolias Sofia
Elisabetta De Paloas Nonna
Tommaso Tatafioreas Bruno
Noemi Pagottoas Rosa

Facts

Release dateFebruary 11, 2016
Runtime97 min (1h 37m) โ€” about the same as the 2016 average of 106 min
GenresComedy, Drama
Original titlePerfetti sconosciuti
LanguageIT
Box office$32,207,491
IMDbtt4901306

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Questions

How long is Perfect Strangers?
Perfect Strangers runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Is Perfect Strangers worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.9/10 across 4,689 votes, which places it #14 of 305 films released in 2016 in this index (top 96%) and #88 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Perfect Strangers?
Perfect Strangers was directed by Paolo Genovese. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Place (2017), Somebody to Love (2025), Tutta colpa di Freud (2014).
Who stars in Perfect Strangers?
Giuseppe Battiston as Peppe; Anna Foglietta as Carlotta; Marco Giallini as Rocco; Edoardo Leo as Cosimo; Valerio Mastandrea as Lele; Alba Rohrwacher as Bianca.
Where can I watch the trailer for Perfect Strangers?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/197700.

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