Mambo Italiano
“Things change. Family doesn't.”
Synopsis
When an Italian man comes out of the closet, it affects both his life and his crazy family.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Mambo italiano (2003) - Movie Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-01-10
Top Cast
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Luke Kirby
Angelo Barberini
Ginette Reno
Maria Barberini
Paul Sorvino
Gino Barberini
Mary Walsh
Lina Paventi
Peter Miller
Nino Paventi
Claudia Ferri
Anna Barberini
Sophie Lorain
Pina Lunetti
Tim Post
Peter
Tara Nicodemo
Yolanda / Woman in Airplane / Jolene
Pierrette Robitaille
Rosetta
Dino Tavarone
Giorgio
Mark Camacho
Johnny Christofaro
Michel Perron
Father Carmignani
Lou Vani
Marco
Diane Lavallée
Mélanie
France Arbour
Italian Psychiatrist #5
Stéphane Archambault
Cute Man
Victoria Sanchez
Beautiful Woman
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 6, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4.4M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.7x
-$1.3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Émile Gaudreault
- Screenplay & Story
- Steve Galluccio, Émile Gaudreault
- Original Score
- Adam Broughton, FM Le Sieur
- Original Title
- Mambo Italiano
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Budget
- $4.4M
- Worldwide Gross
- $3M
- Production Studios
- Cinémaginaire, Equinoxe Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Émile Gaudreault
Steve Galluccio, Émile Gaudreault
Adam Broughton, FM Le Sieur
Serge Ladouceur
Richard Comeau
Daniel Louis, Denise Robert
Department Leadership Roster
Émile Gaudreault
Director
Steve Galluccio
Screenplay
Émile Gaudreault
Screenplay
Daniel Louis
Producer
Denise Robert
Producer
Adam Broughton
Original Music Composer
FM Le Sieur
Original Music Composer
Serge Ladouceur
Director of Photography
Richard Comeau
Editor
Patricia Christie
Production Design
Francesca Chamberland
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mambo Italiano
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mambo Italiano about?
When an Italian man comes out of the closet, it affects both his life and his crazy family.
Who directed Mambo Italiano?
Mambo Italiano was directed by Émile Gaudreault.
Who stars in Mambo Italiano?
The principal cast of Mambo Italiano includes Luke Kirby, Ginette Reno, Paul Sorvino, Mary Walsh, Peter Miller.
When was Mambo Italiano released and how long is it?
Mambo Italiano was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
What was the box office and production budget of Mambo Italiano?
Mambo Italiano had a reported production budget of $4.4M and grossed $3M at the worldwide box office (0.7 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Mambo Italiano?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mambo Italiano was composed by Adam Broughton, FM Le Sieur.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mambo Italiano?
Mambo Italiano holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).