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  • Big Night
  • Opened January 24, 1996 | Runtime:1 hr. 47 min.
  • R
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 15+. Read More
  • Chef Primo (Tony Shalhoub) and businessman Secondo (Stanley Tucci) are immigrant brothers from Italy who open their dream restaurant, Paradise, in New Jersey. However, Primo's authentic food is too unfamiliar for the local tastes, and the restaurant Read More
  • Cast: Stanley Tucci, Tony Shalhoub, Minnie Driver, Ian Holm, Isabella Rossellini
  • Director: Campbell Scott
  • Genres: Comedy Drama, Family Drama, Ensemble Film

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Big Night Critic Reviews

Go Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 100
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    The real feast is in the mix of characters, each so finely and unschmaltzily...

  • 100
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    By the end of the movie, we have been through an emotional and a sensual...

  • 88
    USA Today | Mike Clark

    A robustly imaginative sleeper

  • 80
    Variety | Todd McCarthy

    This unlikely collaboration between actors Stanley Tucci and Campbell Scott is...

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