Overview
Three brothers from Naples navigate the highs and lows of the music piracy scene in the 1980s.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- witty
- energetic
- warm
- music movie night
- italian cinema night
What critics said
Critics broadly praised the film as an entertaining and stylish comedy about a remarkable music-piracy enterprise, with strong period craftsmanship and ensemble work.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The Frattasio brothers build the Mixed by Erry cassette operation from local copying into a major pirate-mixtape enterprise.
The brothers' trademarked cassettes circulate pop music among 1980s Italian young people and become a cultural phenomenon.
The story presents music piracy as both a resourceful business opportunity and a mounting source of danger for Erry and his brothers.
The Naples-based brothers transform a locally rooted operation into a national business while confronting established industry and legal power.
Films like Mixed by Erry, and why
The Boat That Rocked
shared music-centered rise-and-fall story, energetic comedy, and period social backdrop
The Wolf of Wall Street
shared true-crime-adjacent entrepreneurial tale, irreverent humor, and escalating consequences
The Intouchables
shared charismatic outsider entrepreneurship, social history, and warm comic tone
Movie Details
- Director
- Sydney Sibilia
- Release Date
- 2023-03-02
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Rating
- 7.4 / 10 (503)
Cast
- Luigi D'Oriano
- Giuseppe Arena
- Francesco Di Leva
- Cristiana Dell'Anna
- Adriano Pantaleo
- Chiara Celotto
- Greta Esposito
- Fabrizio Gifuni
- Michele Pereira Da Paz
- Brando Improta
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 Mixed by Erry about?
- Three Neapolitan brothers turn homemade mixtapes into a booming 1980s pirate-music empire whose success brings fame, family strain, and legal reckoning.
- What is Mixed by Erry like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Mixed by Erry as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Mixed by Erry violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Mixed by Erry.
- What did critics think of Mixed by Erry?
- Critics broadly praised the film as an entertaining and stylish comedy about a remarkable music-piracy enterprise, with strong period craftsmanship and ensemble work.
- Which films are like Mixed by Erry?
- Films with a similar feel include The Boat That Rocked, The Wolf of Wall Street, and The Intouchables.
- How long is Mixed by Erry?
- Mixed by Erry runs 113 minutes.
- Where can I watch Mixed by Erry?
- In United States, Mixed by Erry streams on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
