Big Night

Directed by Campbell Scott, Stanley Tucci
R
1996    1h 49mDrama, Romance,
7.397%84%
New Jersey, 1950s. Two brothers run an Italian restaurant. Business is not going well as a rival Italian restaurant is out-competing them. In a final effort to save the restaurant, the brothers plan to put on an evening of incredible food.

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Cast of Big Night

  • Minnie DriverPhyllis
  • Ian HolmPascal
  • Isabella RosselliniGabriella
  • Tony ShalhoubPrimo
  • Stanley TucciSecondo / Director / Writer
  • Caroline AaronWoman in Restaurant
  • Marc AnthonyCristiano
  • Allison JanneyAnn
  • Larry BlockMan in Restaurant
  • Andre BelgraderStash
  • Peter McRobbieLoan Officer
  • Liev SchreiberLeo
  • Pasquale CajanoAlberto
  • Christine TucciWoman Singer
  • Gene CanfieldCharlie
  • Tina BrunoIda
  • Peter AppelChubby
  • Jack O'ConnellMan on Truck
  • Campbell ScottBob / Director
  • Karen ShalloChubby's Wife
  • Alvaleta GuessLenore
  • Tamar KotoskeDean
  • Robert W. CastleFather O'Brien
  • Susan FloydJoan
  • Dina Spybey-WatersNatalie
  • Seth JonesJameson
  • Hélène CardonaStand-In
  • Michael Del RioStand-In
  • Harley KaplanStand-In
  • Daniel KaufmanStand-In
  • Karen SibravaStand-In
  • Eric van AlstyneStand-In
  • Ken CheesemanPhotographer (uncredited)
  • David WenzelWaiter (uncredited)
  • Joseph TropianoWriter
  • Jonathan FilleyProducer

Big Night Ratings & Reviews

  • fin picturesMay 19, 2025
    This is a near perfect film. A love letter to food, siblings, persistence, loyalty, honesty and hope. Brilliant ensemble cast led by Tucci and Shaloub. Arguably, one of thee most underrated films of all time. Criterion where are you?!

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