Magic Moments(1984)
Three young friends – aspiring film director Roberto, aspiring producer Ben and aspiring comedian Cico – move to Rome looking for a career in a film industry that they discover being well past its heyday.
Movie: Magic Moments
Top 10 Billed Cast
Francesca 'Franci'
Roberto 'Bo'
Bergamotti 'Ben'
Cico
Cica
Mother of Francesca
Stripper
Marcello
Dado
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Three young friends – aspiring film director Roberto, aspiring producer Ben and aspiring comedian Cico – move to Rome looking for a career in a film industry that they discover being well past its heyday.
Release Date
1984-10-28
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Italiano
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