The life of a working-class boy in Rome through the '70s and '80s, choosing his own path with his friends and family.
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Movie2013·113 min
The Fifth Wheel
Directed by Giovanni Veronesi
A comedy drama film directed by Giovanni Veronesi.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 45%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
6.5/10
110 ratings
About The Fifth Wheel
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Bittersweet (4 of 9)
- Intensity
- Moderate (4 of 9)
- Complexity
- Approachable (4 of 9)
- Humor
- Light-touch (4 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Heartfelt (7 of 9)
- Texture
- Cozy, Contemplative
- Story Tags
- coming of age, family legacy, identity self discovery, late 20th century, rome, urban, close friendship, parent child, underdog, outsider misfit, rise and fall, nonlinear flashback