United States / Apr 21, 2001 / PG-13
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Dominic works round the clock: nights making biscotti for his family's bakery in a working-class Italian neighborhood in Pittsburgh, then days downtown where he's a specialist in firing people at a company that negotiates mergers. He's thrown for a loop with he learns that Bella, an elderly neighbor who's his family's closest friend, has but a few months to live. All her life, she's saved money in coffee cans for her daughter, Lucca's, wedding, but Lucca is off in foreign lands, initially as a Peace Corps volunteer, and doesn't need a man. Dominic vows to bring Lucca home and convince her to marry him to fulfill Bella's most fervent wish. What will Lucca say?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jennifer Martin | Maude |
| Rose Bray | Rose |
| John Bechtol | Jeffrey |
| Jody O'Donnell | Preston |
| Marty Sheets | Liz |
| Nancy Bach | Second Doctor |
| John Amplas | Jimmy |
| Mary Harvey | Sister Grace |
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Bread, My Sweet |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Italiano |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 21 aprile 2001 |
| Executive producer | William C. Hulley |
| Production | Adrienne Wehr, Melissa Martin |
| Writer | Melissa Martin |
| Casting | Adrienne Stern |
| Editing | Chuck Aikman |
| Assistant directors | Melissa Martin |
| Production design | Paul Bucciarelli, Smith Harper Hutchings |
| Art direction | Paul Bucciarelli, Smith Harper Hutchings |
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| Set decoration | Smith Harper Hutchings, Paul Bucciarelli |
| Music | Susan Hartford |
| Sound | Susan Hartford |
| Budget | 600.000 € |
| Revenue | 1.023.156 € |
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