If you loved Tea with Mussolini, try In the Soup

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theyboth carry the bittersweet, outsider mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Tea with Mussolini, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What In the Soup is

This one tries to be low-budget and arch. A young director meets a shady character who agrees to produce his unwieldy, enormous screenplay. It's hard to say whether the picture succeeds as satire, but it certainly is a time capsule.

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