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Stefano Fresi has 21 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2010s through the 2020s. 3 rank in the Top 10%, led by I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass.
2017
Comedy
Pietro Zinni is asked by the police to revive the old gang to create a task force that will stop the spread of smart drugs.
Dir. Sydney Sibilia · With Edoardo Leo, Valerio Aprea, Stefano Fresi
Has been an year since Pietro Zinni's gang got caught in the Sopox production laboratory and each of them locked up in different jails. From Regina Coeli jail, Pietro keep warning the authorities a fool syntetized nerve gas and he is ready to make a killing, but no one takes him seriously.
Dir. Sydney Sibilia · With Edoardo Leo, Valerio Aprea, Paolo Calabresi
A university researcher is fired because of the cuts to university. To earn a living he decides to produce drugs recruiting his former colleagues, who despite their skills are living at the margins of society.
Dir. Sydney Sibilia · With Edoardo Leo, Valeria Solarino, Valerio Aprea
Five down-on-their luck strangers meet by chance while looking at a property in the country none of them are able to afford. They decide to join forces and risk everything to turn it into a B&B, only for the local mafia to show up demanding their "fair" share.
Dir. Edoardo Leo · With Luca Argentero, Edoardo Leo, Claudio Amendola
Aspiring writer Tommaso makes a living by penning the self-help column of a women's magazine. One day he receives a letter from a reader asking for advice on how to break up with her man: it is none other than Zoe, his partner of ten years, unaware of his pseudonymous side job. Tommaso can't believe his eyes and answers her in private to learn more.
Dir. Edoardo Leo · With Edoardo Leo, Marta Nieto, Claudia Gerini
Paola, a modern woman used to the hardships of modern life, takes her chance to make things right for herself.
Dir. Riccardo Milani · With Paola Cortellesi, Stefano Fresi, Vinicio Marchioni
The story of a leading political man, suddenly telling “all the truth” after a serious illness and therefore overwhelming lifes of anyone surrounding him…
Dir. Massimiliano Bruno · With Raoul Bova, Alessandro Gassmann, Michele Placido
After the death of his estranged father, professional rainbow-watcher Stefano finds out he has a 13-year-old half-brother, and that he must become his legal guardian to receive the inheritance.
Dir. Walter Veltroni · With Stefano Fresi, Simona Molinari, Giovanni Fuoco
Luciana is a factory worker married to the love of her life. She is living the simple and quiet life she’s always desired: she works and she is deeply in love with her husband Stefano, even if he doesn’t always have a job and they both need to struggle to keep on going. They are happy and always on each other’s side, but shortly after she finds out she’s pregnant, she gets fired and her world starts falling apart. After having tried to have a baby for years, the joy of impending motherhood lasts only a few months. Begging for help but with no one ready to listen to her, completely desperate and shattered, Luciana decides to kidnap the managing director of her former company, asking for the justice she deserves.
Dir. Massimiliano Bruno · With Paola Cortellesi, Alessandro Gassmann, Fabrizio Bentivoglio
Two contrasting visions of life: on the one hand, the "rock" and adventurous of the brave Livia, cellist without maternal instinct; on the other hand, the reassuring routine of his sister Tina, shy urban vigilant with an ardent desire for maternity.
Dir. Michela Andreozzi · With Claudia Gerini, Michela Andreozzi, Giorgio Pasotti
Dir. Augusto Fornari · With Matilde Gioli, Lino Guanciale, Stefano Fresi
Sara and Nicola are married and in love. Their lives seem to be perfect: they have an angelic six-year-old daughter, thriving careers and a stable marriage. The birth of their second child, which disrupts the family balance, leads to tragicomic scenarios.
Dir. Giuseppe Bonito · With Valerio Mastandrea, Paola Cortellesi, Stefano Fresi
Well-known writer Ettore takes his family on a mountain chalet getaway for his birthday, in an effort to create a bond between his two sons, Claudio and Giulio, and his second wife, Margherita. The group is also joined by Margherita's brother, Claudio's girlfriend, a Ukraininan cook and her daughter. When an internet outage strikes, a series of exciting adventures ensues.
Dir. Christian Marazziti · With Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Ricky Memphis, Carolina Crescentini
as Paolo Sgarbossa (segment "8 marzo")
A quartet of stories unfold across four holidays as family members, friends and colleagues face hard decisions, career setbacks and life-changing events.
Dir. Massimiliano Bruno, Edoardo Leo · With Edoardo Leo, Massimiliano Bruno, Anna Foglietta
Northern Italy, 1327. The Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young apprentice Adso of Melk reach an isolated Benedictine abbey on the Alps to aid in a dispute between the Franciscan Order and the Avignon papacy. Upon arrival at the abbey, the two find themselves involved in a chain of mysterious deaths.
With John Turturro, Rupert Everett, Damian Hardung
Agnese and Stefano are profoundly different. She is only seventeen, lives with her mother – a harsh and devoted woman – is a regular church-goer and is about to take a vow of chastity to last until marriage. He is twenty-five, has a violent temper and a difficult past behind. He works as a warden in a car park that borders a Roma camp. Their unexpected meeting engenders a true sentiment, made of little stolen moments and mutual help.
Dir. Roberto De Paolis · With Selene Caramazza, Simone Liberati, Barbora Bobuľová
Two temp workers, a pensioner and an old bully discover the sport of curling by chance and, convinced of their potential, plan to compete at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
Dir. Claudio Amendola · With Edoardo Leo, Ricky Memphis, Ennio Fantastichini
Two very different men have something in common: the work. When their companies are bought by a bigger one, who will take the only place of boss of the new company?
Dir. Max Croci · With Luca Argentero, Stefano Fresi, Ambra Angiolini
Intertwined stories of 50somethings that won't give up on their glory days.
Dir. Fausto Brizzi · With Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Sabrina Ferilli, Stefano Fresi
She's a divorce lawyer, single mother and perpetually at war against men, he is a couple's therapist, single and not looking, they meet and collide in a bourgeois and romantic Rome...
Dir. Max Croci · With Luca Argentero, Sarah Felberbaum, Giampaolo Morelli
Massimo Marinelli Lops and Giulia Colardo meet by chance in Rome and fall in love. Giulia asks Massimo to spend Christmas Eve with her family.
Dir. Luca Vendruscolo, Mattia Torre, Giacomo Ciarrapico · With Alessandro Cattelan, Marco Giallini, Corrado Guzzanti
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