Set in the suburbs of Rome during one long summer, this award-winning Italian drama follows the children of families living...
Set in the suburbs of Rome during one long summer, this award-winning Italian drama follows the children of families living out on a limb who witness the on-going tensions among the adults.
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47 %19 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
61 %18 reviewsAudience score rating
"An explosion of droll talent in one wild, impressionistic ride."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"Bad Tales lacks a clear point of view, surveying all of its characters with a degree of contempt."
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Variety
Variety"A superbly shot, viscerally acted ensemble drama..."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"Without that added layer of complexity imparted by the voiceover, Bad Tales might be mistaken for just another coming-of-age film, and the queasy atmosphere it thrives on would dissipate."
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Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine"All in all, the movie lives up to its title, though perhaps not in the way the filmmakers intended."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"Bad Tales is a disappointingly sour display indeed."
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times"I have absolutely no idea what this film is trying to say, which is a disappointment because it has a fascinating framing device."
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NPR
NPRBad Tales | Details
Award winner- Best Screenplay, Berlin International Film Festival 2020
- Runtime
- 100
- Genre
- Drama
- Country of origin
- Italy, Switzerland
