City Island

Secrets, laughter, and love on City Island.

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Synopsis

City Island is a heartwarming family comedy-drama directed by Raymond De Felitta starring Andy García. The film follows the Rizzos, a dysfunctional family living on City Island, a quaint fishing village in the Bronx. Each family member harbors a secret, which is slowly unveiled as unexpected twists bring them closer together. Full of humor, love, and unexpected revelations, City Island explores the complexities of family dynamics and the power of forgiveness. Set against the backdrop of a charming seaside town, the movie showcases the importance of honesty and acceptance in overcoming personal struggles and building meaningful relationships.

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Reviews

City Island received positive reviews from critics upon its release in 2009. Rotten Tomatoes gave it an approval rating of 83%, with critics praising the film for its quirky characters and heartfelt storytelling. IMDb rated City Island 7.3/10, highlighting the strong performances of the cast, especially Andy García. Metacritic gave the movie a score of 66/100, acknowledging its blend of humor and emotion. The New York Times described City Island as a 'delightfully surprising family drama that offers a fresh take on the traditional dysfunctional family narrative.' Overall, critics lauded the film for its authenticity, humor, and memorable performances.