Review of Mambo Italiano (2003) by Julie K — 06 Feb 2008

A great coming out movie, makes you laugh.

This review of Mambo Italiano (2003) was written by Julie K on 06 Feb 2008.

Mambo Italiano has generally received positive reviews.

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By Roxanne R (343) on 09 Apr 2009

It was funny, cute and amusing! This ethnic and gay-themed comedy is set in an Italian neighborhood of Montreal…

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By Theresa L (103) on 23 Apr 2009

Hilariously accurate depiction of Roman Catholic family…

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By Madeline M (234) on 17 Dec 2008

I know Luke Kirby from Slings & Arrows and wanted to see him in another role. He's pretty adorable, but the movie basically sucks…

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By Jose E (37) on 23 Dec 2008

This movie was incredibly funny! I loved every minute of it. I <3 Italians! & gay guys. ;P…

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By Mario A (72) on 08 Jun 2011

Mambo Italiano is an interesting comedy on coming out in an Italian community…

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By Chris Kaltenbach (562) for Baltimore Sun (1,823) on 17 Dec 2008

Unless you think My Big Fat Greek Wedding was the height of genius, there's little reason to sit though another version…

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By Charlie R (148) on 10 Jan 2010

Funny comedy about stereotypes of gays and italians…

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By Rick Groen (1,350) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 24 Nov 2008

Patterns itself after the Greek model -- that is, more ethnic humour with a contemporary twist…

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By Julian A (117) on 19 Nov 2008

It's kinda like a My Big Fat Greek Wedding, only Italian and gay... and minus the wedding, the gay one anyways. Good for a few laughs…

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By Linda B (399) on 03 Oct 2016

This is like My Big Fat Greek Wedding…

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