US EditionReview: 'Nonnas' gives veteran actresses something to savor
- The film Nonnas, directed by Stephen Chbosky and starring Vince Vaughn, premiered recently, telling the story of a working-class New Yorker who opens a restaurant in New York City.
- The story is based on a true account and follows Vaughn’s character using money left by his mother to open Maria’s despite competitors initially scaring patrons away.
- Nonnas portrays older actresses realistically, allowing its cast to engage in natural conversations while the director maintains a calm pacing without overdramatizing events.
- Patrons eventually arrive and Maria’s becomes a hit, as Vaughn’s character who once considered giving up believes others will enjoy the Sunday meals his family made.
- Although the film has some problems, it remains a feel-good story that highlights a more authentic depiction of older women and suggests value in its approach.
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Review: 'Nonnas' gives veteran actresses something to savor
Based on a true story, "Nonnas" follows a working-class New Yorker who decides to open a restaurant with the money his mother left him.
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Nonnas, Netflix's last unexpected success, remains the most watched film on the platform two weeks from its premiere. But beyond the phenomenon, many wonder how true the story told in this dramatic comedy starring Vince Vaughn, which addresses the mourning for the loss of a loved one through food, community and family traditions. What many do not know is that this emotional dramatic comedy is inspired by a real story: the main character, Joe Sca…
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