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Release Date: 1996

Cast: Minnie Driver, Peter McRobbie, Caroline Aaron, Allison Janney, Campbell Scott, Ian Holm, Liev Schreiber, Pasquale Cajano, Ken Cheeseman, Jack O'Connell, Stanley Tucci, Isabella Rossellini ...MORE

Cast: Minnie Driver, Peter McRobbie, Caroline Aaron, Allison Janney, Campbell Scott, Ian Holm, Liev Schreiber, Pasquale Cajano, Ken Cheeseman, Jack O'Connell, Stanley Tucci, Isabella Rossellini, Tony Shalhoub, Christine Tucci, Karen Shallo, Marc Anthony, Larry Block, Gene Canfield ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Ensemble Film, Indie, Family Drama, Comedy-drama, Comedy, Period piece

Big Night is a 1996 American motion picture drama with comedic overtones directed by Campbell Scott and Stanley Tucci. Produced by Jonathan Filley for the Samuel Goldwyn Company, the film met with much critical acclaim both in the United States and internationally. It was nominated for the "Grand Jury Prize" at the Sundance Film Festival and the "Grand Special Prize" at the Deauville Film Festival. Scott and Tucci won the New York Film Critics Circle Award and the Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best New Director. Tucci and Tropiano won the Independent Spirit Award for Best First... MORE

Big Night is a 1996 American motion picture drama with comedic overtones directed by Campbell Scott and Stanley Tucci. Produced by Jonathan Filley for the Samuel Goldwyn Company, the film met with much critical acclaim both in the United States and internationally. It was nominated for the "Grand Jury Prize" at the Sundance Film Festival and the "Grand Special Prize" at the Deauville Film Festival. Scott and Tucci won the New York Film Critics Circle Award and the Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best New Director. Tucci and Tropiano won the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay. Tucci also heads the cast, with Tony Shalhoub, Minnie Driver and Isabella Rosselini. The film, presumably set in a small town on the New Jersey Shore in the 1950s, tells the story of two immigrant brothers from Abruzzo (Italy) who own and operate a restaurant called "Paradise." One brother, Primo (Tony Shalhoub), is a brilliant, perfectionist chef who chafes under their few customers' expectations of "Americanized" Italian food. Their uncle's offer for them to return to Rome to help with his restaurant is becoming more and more appealing to Primo. The other brother, Secondo (Tucci), is LESS