# Everybody's Fine (1990)

> A retired Sicilian father crosses Italy to surprise his grown children, discovering that family love cannot preserve the lives he imagined for them.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/30328

## Facts

- Runtime: 121 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Giuseppe Tornatore
- Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Valéria Cavalli, Michèle Morgan, Marino Cenna, Norma Martelli, Domenico Gennaro, Salvatore Cascio, Roberto Nobile
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100681/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: wistful, melancholic, tender, quiet evening, reflective weekend

## Synopsis

A father's journey across Italy reveals the complexities of family and the passage of time.

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