Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- intimate
- serious
- melancholic
- quiet evening
- arthouse movie night
What critics said
Critics are divided overall, reflecting a middling aggregate response to this intimate historical drama.
What sets it apart
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Goliarda Sapienza is the central character, portrayed through her imprisonment and subsequent relationships with the young women she meets.
Sapienza develops an authentic bond with Roberta, Barbara, and other young inmates, and the friendship continues after release.
The women maintain their connection after leaving prison, preserving a bond that outsiders cannot fully understand.
The protagonist is a writer whose unexpected imprisonment and unconventional friendships unfold within 1980s Italy.
Films like Fuori, and why
Girl, Interrupted
shared women centered institutional drama, intense friendship, and serious emotional realism
The Magdalene Sisters
shared historical drama about female solidarity under oppressive institutional conditions
A Woman Under the Influence
shared intimate, psychologically grounded portrait of a woman struggling against social and personal constraints
Movie Details
- Director
- Mario Martone
- Release Date
- 2025-05-22
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 (101)
Cast
- Valeria Golino
- Matilda De Angelis
- Elodie
- Corrado Fortuna
- Francesco Gheghi
- Antonio Gerardi
- Carolina Rosi
- Daphne Scoccia
- Francesco Siciliano
- Sonia Zhou
Common questions
- What is Fuori about?
- A writer’s unexpected imprisonment leads to an unlikely, enduring bond with young women whose friendship outlasts the walls that brought them together.
- What is Fuori like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Fuori as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Fuori violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Fuori.
- What did critics think of Fuori?
- Critics are divided overall, reflecting a middling aggregate response to this intimate historical drama.
- Which films are like Fuori?
- Films with a similar feel include Girl, Interrupted, The Magdalene Sisters, and A Woman Under the Influence.
- How long is Fuori?
- Fuori runs 117 minutes.
