Big Night (1996)

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Big Night is a 1996 American motion picture drama with comedic overtones.

It was nominated for the "Grand Jury Prize" at the Sundance Film Festival and the "Grand Special Prize" at the Deauville Film Festival.

Abruzzo (pronounced [aˈbruttso]) is a region of Southern Italy, with an area of about 10,763 square kilometres (4,156 sq mi) and a population of about 1.3 million inhabitants.

Primo and Secondo operate a restaurant called “Paradise”, but their restaurant is failing.

Big Night (1/9) Movie CLIP - We Will Foreclose (1996) HD

Secondo at the bank, meet Loan Officer. Officer says, they can’t give Secondo a loan. They will be foreclose “Paradise”.

Big Night (2/9) Movie CLIP - It's About Money (1996) HD

Secondo and Phyllis (his girlfriend) in the car, they talk about their relationship. He unable to commit with her, because of finance. Finance means money. So, its all about money.

Big Night (3/9) Movie CLIP - I Make Fun (1996) HD

Secondo, Pascal and Primo shares in that night. Secondo try to makes a joke, but not funny. Pascal and Primo doesn’t laugh. This scene make a “taste” like... Hmmm... Secondo character too seriously.

Big Night (4/9) Movie CLIP - I Want a Cowboy (1996) HD

Phyllis scew, when Gabriella (Pascal’s wife) find her. They talk about west and east. Gabriella dreams about West. In her imagination, she can meet cowboy in the west. Cowboy like a metaphor about “free-act” from something stuffy.

Big Night (5/9) Movie CLIP - Let's Eat (1996) HD

This is the big night, because Paradise invite people to dinner.

Big Night (6/9) Movie CLIP - I Should Kill You (1996) HD

Primo and Secondo dish out Timpano (baked pasta). When people try it, Pascal shouts... “God damn it! I should kill you!”. Everybody shut up and stare. They look at Pascal, who come to Secondo. Pascal praise Secondo, and he satisfied with that night. The dinner finish with fabulous celebration.

Big Night (7/9) Movie CLIP - I Have Nothing (1996) HD

At this moment, Phyllis caught Secondo and Gabriella have affair.

Big Night (8/9) Movie CLIP - Can We Talk About It? (1996) HD

Big Night (9/9) Movie CLIP - Brotherly Fight (1996) HD

Conclusion... The title and story connected.