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Everybody's Fine

"A story of family love... and family secrets."

1990 2h 1m IT
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7.2
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★7.2TMDB · 166
Drama
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Matteo Scuro is a retired Sicilian bureaucrat, a widower with five children, all of whom live on the mainland and hold responsible jobs. He decides to surprise each with a visit and finds none as he imagined.

“A story of family love... and family secrets.”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Giuseppe Tornatore
Writers
Tonino Guerra, Giuseppe Tornatore, Massimo De Rita
Languages
Italian
Countries
France, Italy

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ERA

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36 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: France, Italy.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, shot by Blasco Giurato. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Ennio Morricone. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Mario Morra shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Marcello Mastroianni and Valéria Cavalli and Michèle Morgan carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A story of family love... and family secrets.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0100681 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Giuseppe Tornatore directs. Blasco Giurato behind the camera. Ennio Morricone scores. Mario Morra cuts. Produced in France, Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 136 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 2International production across 2 countries: France, Italy.
  • 3Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, shot by Blasco Giurato. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Ennio Morricone. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Mario Morra shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Marcello Mastroianni and Valéria Cavalli and Michèle Morgan carry the top of the cast.
  • 7Marketing tagline: "A story of family love... and family secrets.".
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0100681 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Blasco Giurato
Original score
Ennio Morricone
Editing
Mario Morra
Production design
Andrea Crisanti
Costume design
Beatrice Bordone
Makeup / hair
Maurizio Trani
Runtime
121 min · 2h 1m
Status
Released
Box office
$1,745,470
Original language
IT
Certification (US)
PG-13

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Production companies

Who made it

  • TF1 Films Production

    TF1 Films Production

    FR

  • ER

    Erre Produzioni

    IT

  • LE

    Les Films Ariane

    FR

  • SI

    Silvio Berlusconi Communications

    IT

Key crew

  • Production ManagerAntonio Barone
  • Assistant CameraFabio Lanciotti
  • Production SecretarySamanta Antonnicola
  • Assistant CameraEttore Corso
  • Production SecretaryMario Campagna
  • First Assistant DirectorGiuseppe Giglietti
  • AdministrationAlfonso Farano
  • Additional SoundtrackAndrea Morricone
  • Camera OperatorClaudio Morabito
  • Unit ManagerMassimo Iacobis
  • Production SecretaryPaolo Nigrelli
  • AdministrationRoberto Ornaro
  • Makeup ArtistMaurizio Trani
  • AdministrationSilvia Caperna
  • AdministrationSalvatore Giliberto
  • HairstylistEnnio Cascioli
  • Post Production SupervisorPietro Sassaroli
  • Foley ArtistFernando Caso
  • Key GripGiuseppe Patrignani
  • Second Assistant DirectorFrancesco Ascione
  • Assistant EditorMaria Teresa Alessandroni
  • Property MasterAlberto Michettoni
  • Foley ArtistAlvaro Gramigna
  • Assistant Costume DesignerLuigi Bonanno

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere1990-09-07· Telluride Film Festival
  • Theatrical1991-05-31PG-13

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International titles

  • Stanno tutti bene: Estamos todos bienAR
  • Everybody's FineUS
  • Están todos bienES
  • Ils vont tous bien!FR

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