Italiano medio(2015)
A committed environmentalist whose hyperfixation with everything that's wrong with the world is taking a toll on his marriage tries a pill that reduces human brain capacity from the usual 20% to a mere 2%. Which puts him on a par with your typical man on the street.
Movie: Italiano medio
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Giulio Verme / Antonino Verme / Mariottide
Alfonzo Scarabocchi / Filomena Leccamuli / Pino Cammino
Pippo / Tamarro / Buttafuori
Sharon Pacchianotti
Franca Solidale
Giancarlo Cartelloni
Primario dell'ospedale
Illusionista
Giornalista
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A committed environmentalist whose hyperfixation with everything that's wrong with the world is taking a toll on his marriage tries a pill that reduces human brain capacity from the usual 20% to a mere 2%. Which puts him on a par with your typical man on the street.
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2015-01-29
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