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Isabella Ragonese has 10 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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The Meddler
2016
Comedy · Drama

50/50
2011
Comedy · Drama

A Man Called Ove
2015
Comedy · Drama

Last Flag Flying
2017
Drama · Comedy

The Clown
2011
Comedy · Drama

The Way Way Back
2013
Comedy · Drama

Instructions Not Included
2013
Comedy · Drama

I Got Life!
2017
Drama · Comedy

As a child, Jack believed the tender lie his parents told him, that Gio was a special being with superpowers, as in a comic book. Now that he is about to go to high school, however, Jack no longer believes that his brother is a superhero, in fact, he is almost ashamed of him, especially since he met Arianna, the first love of his life.
Dir. Stefano Cipani · With Alessandro Gassmann, Isabella Ragonese, Rossy de Palma

25-year-old philosophy major Marta faces the ugly truth for many young Italians — a complete lack of career opportunities. While babysitting for single mother Sonia, she starts to work as a telemarketer, experiencing first-hand the fanatical and exploitative rat-race culture pushed on employees while quickly rising through the ranks of the company. Around her revolve people like delusional supervisor Daniela, her womanizing boss Claudio, fragile coworker Lucio "2", and well-meaning but inconsistent union rep Giorgio.
Dir. Paolo Virzì · With Isabella Ragonese, Massimo Ghini, Valerio Mastandrea

Paolo is a sceptical 30-year-old who works unwillingly as a sales clerk in a Turin department store. Mia is a back-up singer in a band and lives her life haphazardly, which leads her to being practically homeless. One night, they bump into each other by chance, in a gay club in Turin. It will be the beginning of an emotional adventure and a journey across the country looking for the father of Mia’s baby.
Dir. Fabio Mollo · With Isabella Ragonese, Luca Marinelli, Mario Sgueglia
Claudio is a construction worker living in the outskirts of Rome. He's happily married and his wife is pregnant with their third child. However, a dramatic event comes to upset this simple and happy life.
Dir. Daniele Luchetti · With Elio Germano, Isabella Ragonese, Raoul Bova

The story is set at the beginning of the 20th century in Sicily. Salvatore, a very poor farmer, and a widower, decides to emigrate to the US with all his family, including his old mother. Before they embark, they meet Lucy. She is supposed to be a British lady and wants to come back to the States. Lucy, or Luce as Salvatore calls her, for unknown reasons wants to marry someone before to arrive to Ellis Island in New York. Salvatore accepts the proposal. Once they arrive in Ellis Island they spend the quarantine period trying to pass the examinations to be admitted to the States. Tests are not so simple for poor farmers coming from Sicily. Their destiny is in the hands of the custom officers.
Dir. Emanuele Crialese · With Charlotte Gainsbourg, Vincenzo Amato, Aurora Quattrocchi
Giacomo is a 40-year-old man who works for a big company in Milan. To avoid working on weekends, he lies about having a girlfriend whose character he creates based upon a girl he sees every morning.
Dir. Massimo Venier · With Fabio Volo, Isabella Ragonese, Camilla Filippi
Nicola, a policeman in Puglia, is a reformed ladies' man with his heart set on marrying the daughter of the Indian ambassador.
Dir. Luca Lucini · With Luca Argentero, Dario Bandiera, Isabella Ragonese
Giacomo befriends a con man, believing that he is the reincarnation of his dead father.
Dir. Edoardo Falcone · With Fabio De Luigi, Elio Germano, Massimo De Lorenzo

The murder of 13-year-old Yara Gambirasio shocks the little town of Brembate di Sopra, Italy. To bring the culprit to justice, prosecutors have only scant DNA evidence and no database to compare them to. Based on a true story.
Dir. Marco Tullio Giordana · With Isabella Ragonese, Alessio Boni, Thomas Trabacchi
Dino craft practice tattoos, Bruna is a beautician; their studies are facing each other. They learn of a mysterious treasure hidden in a chair that belonged to a woman now dead.
Dir. Carlo Mazzacurati · With Valerio Mastandrea, Isabella Ragonese, Giuseppe Battiston