Review of Mambo Italiano (2003) by Kelly B — 22 Aug 2007

I loved this movie. I liked it when he finally noticed he had someone one who loved him right in front of him...and when his parents accepted his lifestyle...

This review of Mambo Italiano (2003) was written by Kelly B on 22 Aug 2007.

Mambo Italiano has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ahmed H (145) on 25 Mar 2012

Hilarious and heartfelt a true lesson in being yourself and loving who you are and having faith that your family will do the same…

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By Todd S (966) on 21 Apr 2011

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

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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 Amanda C (916) on 10 May 2011

Mambo Italiano is a nice, gentle satire of an Italian man coming out to his family…

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By Devryck W (2) on 02 Dec 2011

Forget the critics! This flick is funny as hell, lol…

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By Pj S (43) on 02 Dec 2011

Forget the critics! This flick is funny as hell, lol…

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By David K (1,644) on 24 Mar 2011

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