Package, Double Package and Counterpackage(1993)
Life in Naples is tough, so Neapolitans invent ways to get by. Whatever works, conning mostly, tricking the IRS, the university, the landlord, cruise ship passengers, even conning victims three times with the same ruse.
Movie: Package, Double Package and Counterpackage
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ghiglione Bros
Gaetano
Gennaro Apicella
Rosario Aurispa
Gaetano's Wife
Professor's Mother
Scarano's Fake Father
Michele Bellezza
Professor
Mrs. Apicella
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Overview
Life in Naples is tough, so Neapolitans invent ways to get by. Whatever works, conning mostly, tricking the IRS, the university, the landlord, cruise ship passengers, even conning victims three times with the same ruse.
Release Date
1993-01-22
Average
5.854
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
Genres
Languages:
Italiano
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