Roberto Benigni and Nicoletta Braschi in Johnny Stecchino (1991)

Johnny Stecchino

Movie1991• R• 1h 42m
ComedyCrimeRomance
⭐ 7.2 / 10(12,401)

A kindhearted but bumbling idiot who likes to steal bananas, is passed off for a snitch hiding from the mob.

Rated
R
Runtime
1h 42m
Released
1991
Country
Italy

Details

Release year: 1991

Storyline

A kindhearted but bumbling idiot who likes to steal bananas, is passed off for a snitch hiding from the mob.

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Cast
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Did you know

• Johnny Stecchino and wife Maria are played by Roberto Benigni and Nicoletta Braschi, who are married in real life.

• After the film, a novel of the same name was written by Benigni and Vincenzo Cerami which was published the same year

• The film grossed 42,000,000,000 lire, which earned it first place in the 1991-92 film chart

Box Office

Gross (Domestic): $626,057

Opening Weekend (Domestic): $15,508 (1992-10-11)

User reviews

⭐ 8/10

what a good film

šŸ‘ 7 Ā· 1/31/2007
⭐ 7/10

Classic slapstick!

šŸ‘ 10 Ā· 8/12/2003
⭐ 6/10

Benigni A Couple Of Years Before His Star Rose

šŸ‘ 19 Ā· 7/12/2006

Technical specs

Sound mix
Mono
Aspect ratio
1.66 : 1
Color
Color
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