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A dead man's last wish? Force your friends to make a terrible TV show. Chaos ensues.

Smile Factor (2017)

Chaotic Italian energyAmateur hourFriends in over their heads

Overview

Comedy

It's the story of four people who, after the funeral of Carlo Conti, are summoned by a notary to read the will of their recently deceased friend. In the will, Carlo Conti asks them to complete a project he always dreamed of: a TV show dedicated to Tuscan comedy. They will face the casting and the organization the television program. Unfortunately, they will run into many nut jobs!

Flag of ITITItalian
Content warning
Friendship obligationArtistic legacyRegional identityDreams vs. reality

Standout Aspects

Acting

Massimo Ceccherini doing Massimo Ceccherini things

Writing

Will-as-plot-device is stupid and I respect it

Production

DIY TV show within a movie meta-mess

Best for:Friends: Group watch with wine and zero expectations·Background: Perfect for folding laundry to Italian shouting·Streaming: Late night discovery you tell no one about
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Director

Igor Biddau

ReleasedApr 20, 2017
Runtime1h 30m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitymedium
Tonelight
Feellight
Budget$150K
Time Production
Firenze Produzioni Cinematografiche

Top Cast

Katia Beni

Katia Beni

Katia

Massimo Ceccherini

Massimo Ceccherini

Massimo

Carlo Conti

Carlo Conti

Voice

Gaetano Gennai

Gaetano Gennai

Gaetano

Niki Giustini

Niki Giustini

Niki

Claudio Marmugi

Claudio Marmugi

Claudio

Cristiano Militello

Cristiano Militello

Cristiano

Graziano Salvadori

Graziano Salvadori

Graziano

Ask about Smile Factor

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Carlo Conti is a massively famous Italian TV host — imagine Ryan Seacrest doing a posthumous cameo as himself in a low-budget comedy.

Cultural

Tuscan comedy ('vernacolo') is a whole regional genre — this movie is basically inside baseball for Italians that foreigners will miss entirely.

YouTube

Smile Factor - Trailer #M

Smile Factor - Trailer #M

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