A Wake in Providence

– Going back home can be hard, particularly when you come from a traditional Italian family, and espec..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 32 Minutes
Release Year:
1999
A Wake in Providence (1999)

Going back home can be hard, particularly when you come from a traditional Italian family, and especially when the girlfriend you bring back is not Italian. But the roof caves in when she's African American. This is the problem that Anthony faces when he brings Alissa from Los Angeles to his boyhood home of Providence, Rhode Island to attend his grandfather's funeral.

Producing Country:
USA
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Release Date:

12 May 2015

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Rosario Roveto Jr.

Writer:

Billy Van Zandt, Jane Milmore, Vincent Pagano, Mike Pagano

Main Actors:

Vincent Pagano, Victoria Rowell, Mike Pagano, Adrienne Barbeau

Plot:

Going back home can be hard, particularly when you come from a traditional Italian family, and especially when the girlfriend you bring back is not Italian. But the roof caves in when she's African American. This is the problem that Anthony faces when he brings Alissa from Los Angeles to his boyhood home of Providence, Rhode Island to attend his grandfather's funeral.

Production:

Indican Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
70%
Metacritic:
46%