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The Bread, My Sweet

In Italian a good man is a piece of bread.
2001 | 105m | English

(992 votes)

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Popularity: 3 (history)

Director: Melissa Martin
Writer: Melissa Martin
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Dominic works round the clock: nights making biscotti for his family's bakery in a working-class Italian neighborhood in Pittsburgh, then days downtown where he's a specialist in firing people at a company that negotiates mergers. He's thrown for a loop with he learns that Bella, an elderly neighbor who's his family's closest friend, has but a few months to live. All her life, she's saved money in coffee cans for her daughter, Lucca's, wedding, but Lucca is off in foreign lands, initially as a Peace Corps volunteer, and doesn't need a man. Dominic vows to bring Lucca home and convince her to marry him to fulfill Bella's most fervent wish. What will Lucca say?
Release Date: Apr 21, 2001
Director: Melissa Martin
Writer: Melissa Martin
Genres: Drama, Romance
Keywords woman director
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Box Office Revenue: $1,023,156
Budget: $600,000
Updates Updated: Feb 03, 2025
Entered: May 04, 2024
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Name Character
Scott Baio Dominic
Kristin Minter Lucca
Rosemary Prinz Bella
Shuler Hensley Pino
John Seitz Massimo
Billy Mott Eddie
Adrienne Wehr Tamela
Jennifer Martin Maude
Rose Bray Rose
John Bechtol Jeffrey
Jody O'Donnell Preston
Marty Sheets Liz
Nancy Bach Second Doctor
John Amplas Jimmy
Name Job
Melissa Martin Writer
Melissa Martin Director
Susan Hartford Original Music Composer
Paul Bucciarelli Production Design
Chuck Aikman Editor
Smith Harper Hutchings Set Decoration
Adrienne Stern Casting
Name Title
William C. Hulley Executive Producer
Melissa Martin Producer
Adrienne Wehr Producer
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