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Key Features:
Friendship, Comedy, Aging, Retirement home, Partnership, Old age, Rediscovery, Family
Tone:
humorous, whimsical
Target Audience:
Baby Boomers, Comedy fans, Nostalgia seekers, Family-oriented
Emotional Arc:
Amusement → Nostalgia

Escape From Reuma Park

2016-12-15
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Old and forgotten, comedian Aldo is brought by his sons into a nursing home called Reuma Park where he finds his old friends and partners Giovanni and Giacomo.

Genres
Comedy
Cast
Aldo Baglio, Giovanni Storti, Giacomo Poretti, Silvana Fallisi, Salvatore Ficarra, Valentino Picone, Giorgio Centamore, Luciano Storti, Andrea Ramilli, Alessandro Maida
Crew
Giacomo Poretti, Giovanni Storti, Aldo Baglio, Morgan Bertacca, Giovanni Storti, Giovanni Storti, Aldo Baglio, Aldo Baglio, Giacomo Poretti, Giacomo Poretti, Morgan Bertacca, Morgan Bertacca, Valerio Bariletti, Valerio Bariletti
Rating
4(461 votes)
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