Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Graphic
- tense
- grim
- kinetic
- action movie night
- crime thriller marathon
What critics said
Critics generally viewed the film as a competently acted but familiar revenge action thriller with limited originality.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Santo's former life as a mafia enforcer directly endangers his daughter Sofia after old enemies locate the family.
Santo and Sofia flee to Milan, where concealment and preparation for retaliation shape the central middle section.
The plot centers on Santo protecting Sofia while she becomes involved in their flight and revenge plan.
The murder of Santo's family supplies the immediate grief and retaliatory motive driving the story.
Films like My Name Is Vendetta, and why
Léon: The Professional
shared father daughter relationship, revenge thriller structure, criminal underworld, and close-quarters action
Taken
shared themes of vengeance, family protection, organized crime, and kinetic action
Suburra
shared Italian crime setting, mafia violence, and morally compromised protagonists pursuing retribution
Movie Details
- Director
- Cosimo Gomez
- Release Date
- 2022-11-30
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 (668)
Cast
- Alessandro Gassmann
- Ginevra Francesconi
- Remo Girone
- Alessio Praticò
- Francesco Villano
- Gabriele Falsetta
- Marcello Mazzarella
- Mauro Lamanna
- Sinja Dieks
- Luca Zamperoni
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is My Name Is Vendetta about?
- A former mafia enforcer and his determined daughter turn a desperate flight to Milan into a violent campaign of revenge.
- What is My Name Is Vendetta like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of My Name Is Vendetta as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is My Name Is Vendetta violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in My Name Is Vendetta as graphic.
- What did critics think of My Name Is Vendetta?
- Critics generally viewed the film as a competently acted but familiar revenge action thriller with limited originality.
- Which films are like My Name Is Vendetta?
- Films with a similar feel include Léon: The Professional, Taken, and Suburra.
- How long is My Name Is Vendetta?
- My Name Is Vendetta runs 90 minutes.
- Where can I watch My Name Is Vendetta?
- In United States, My Name Is Vendetta streams on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
