
In the dysfunctional Italian middle-class family Ristuccia, the middle-aged executive Carlo has a stalled life without passion, bored in his work and having a monotonous life with his wife Giulia. Giulia is a frustrated and hysterical woman because she gave up of being an actress in her youth to dedicate to the family. Their needy son Paolo feels lost and rejected, trying to find who he is and flirting with a schoolmate. Their seventeen years old daughter Valentina is decided... (Full plot summary below)
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In the dysfunctional Italian middle-class family Ristuccia, the middle-aged executive Carlo has a stalled life without passion, bored in his work and having a monotonous life with his wife Giulia. Giulia is a frustrated and hysterical woman because she gave up of being an actress in her youth to dedicate to the family. Their needy son Paolo feels lost and rejected, trying to find who he is and flirting with a schoolmate. Their seventeen years old daughter Valentina is decided to work in a television show, and is fighting to have an audition. When Carlo meets his former sweetheart Alessia in a class reunion, they confess to each other that their marriages are in crisis and both feel passion arising again. Meanwhile Giulia is invited to an audition in a stage production and to participate of a play. Paolo tries to make friends using marijuana in his birthday party, and Valentina has sex with different guys trying to be a dancer of the famous TV show 'Ali Babbi'. Their relationships change when Carlo has an accident.
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| AboutFilm.comCarlo CavagnaRemember Me, My Love is well acted all around, but Muccino is proving to be an especially wonderful director of women. |
| Spirituality and PracticeFrederic and Mary Ann BrussatOne of the best movies ever about the universal yearning for affirmation and the complications that arise when it is missing in intimate relationships. |
| Contra Costa TimesMary F. PolsRemember Me, My Love might sound like a love story, but it makes romance look pretty bleak. |
| Film Journal InternationalKevin LallyStylish art-house entertainment, but beware the reflection you may see in this comically dysfunctional family portrait. |
| Las Vegas MercuryAnthony Del ValleThe glimpses of human behavior feel genuine. |
| San Diego MetropolitanJean LowerisonEven Monica Bellucci as Carlo's former girlfriend can't save it from mediocrity. |
| eye WEEKLYKim LinekinThis superficial storyline borders on being a public menace, but Muccino casts well (Monica Belluci is the other woman) and his scenes crackle with melodramatic zest. |
| Slant MagazineEd GonzalezIt's obvious that Muccino's annoying case of Magnoliaitis is only getting worse by the minute. |
| Los Angeles Daily NewsGlenn WhippThe movie is being sold as a romance with the tag line: 'Some loves are never forgotten.' But the only love evident here is self-love, and the overall feel is disturbingly soulless. |
| User ReviewKristina KEvery character, every scene... perfect. Loved it so much. |