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Antonio's debut as a thief ends in disaster when his mother is arrested during a bungled mall heist. Two decades later, hardened by life and accompanied by two loyal friends, he plans the big score — a post office robbery. Their meticulously crafted scheme quickly unravels, forcing the trio to improvise as unexpected complications and the consequences of their choices close in. This is a tale of friendship, spectacularly bad timing, and the desperate attempt to break free from a cycle of petty crime with one audacious strike.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2008 |
| Country | Italy |
| Genre | Comedy, Crime, Drama |
| Director | Gabriele Mainetti |
| Runtime | 16 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.5/10 (61 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film expertly walks the tightrope between dark comedy and heartfelt drama, finding humor in absurd situations without losing sight of its characters' humanity. The plot moves with a nervous energy, and the chemistry among the three leads makes you root for these profoundly unlucky criminals.
What lingers after the credits roll is a surprising tenderness beneath the genre surface. It's a film that suggests how a single moment can echo for decades, and how the struggle to change one's path often leads in circles. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Gabriele Mainetti
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The grimy tension of small-time crime, the frantic energy of a botched plan, and the weary streets that shape the characters.
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