The Bread, My Sweet

The Bread, My Sweet (2001)

In Italian a good man is a piece of bread.

105 min★ 6.5 · 1 007 votes

Dominic works round the clock: nights making biscotti for his family's bakery in a working-class Italian neighborhood in Pittsburgh, then days downtown where he's a specialist in firing people at a company that negotiates mergers. He's thrown for a loop with he learns that Bella, an elderly neighbor who's his family's closest friend, has but a few months to live. All her life, she's saved money in coffee cans for her daughter, Lucca's, wedding, but Lucca is off in foreign lands, initially as a Peace Corps volunteer, and doesn't need a man. Dominic vows to bring Lucca home and convince her to marry him to fulfill Bella's most fervent wish. What will Lucca say?

Date de sortie
21 avril 2001
Pays d'origine
États-Unis
Budget
600 000 $US
Recettes
1 023 156 $US

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