Pizza My Heart (film)
Pizza My Heart | |
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Directed by | Andy Wolk |
Starring | Shiri Appleby Michael Badalucco Eyal Podell |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Producers | Richard D. Arredondo |
Pizza My Heart is a 2005 film directed by Andy Wolk and starring Shiri Appleby, Michael Badalucco, and Eyal Podell. The movie premiered July 24, 2005, on ABC Family.[1] It tells the story of a son and daughter of two rival pizzeria owners fall in love, much to the disapproval of both families.[2] It is a modern retelling of Romeo and Juliet set in modern-day Verona, New Jersey.[3]
Cast (in alphabetical order)[]
The Prestolanis[]
- Shiri Appleby as Gina Prestolani
- Michael Badalucco as Lou Prestolani
- Joanna Canton as Annette Prestolani
- Ann Mahoney as Prestolani Cousin
- Natalia Nogulich as Mary Prestolani
The Montebellos[]
- Eyal Podell as Joe Montebello
- Rob Boltin as Nicky Montebello
- Gina Hecht as Gloria Montebello
- Dan Hedaya as Vinnie Montebello
The others[]
- as Customer
- as Festival Patron
- as Uncle Nat
- as Firefighter
- as Fair Patron/Romantic Couple
- as Customer #1
- as Antonio
- as Fair goer
- as Church Usher
- Don Lincoln as Carnival Vendor
- as Jean Paul Veber
- as Prestolani Delivery Boy
- as Rouzan
- as Church Member
- William Ragsdale as Tommy
- as Blue-Collar Neighbor
- as Festival Patron
- Maria Soccor as Barker
- Nick Spano as Carlo Delrio
- as Sous Chef
- as Churchgoer
- Alec Rayme as Vinnie the cousin
Filming locations[]
- New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Hammond, Louisiana, United States
- Yonkers, New York, United States
References[]
- ^ Alvin H. Marill (11 October 2010). Movies Made for Television: 2005-2009. Scarecrow Press. p. 81. ISBN 978-0-8108-7659-0.
- ^ Seth Gitner (3 July 2015). Multimedia Storytelling for Digital Communicators in a Multiplatform World. Taylor & Francis. p. 375. ISBN 978-1-317-51795-5.
- ^ Stevenson, Alison (15 October 2013). "Rum and Rom-Coms, With Alison Stevenson: 'Pizza My Heart' Edition". Uproxx. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
External links[]
Categories:
- Films based on Romeo and Juliet
- Modern adaptations of works by William Shakespeare
- ABC Family original films
- American films
- 2000s English-language films
- 2005 television films
- 2005 films
- Films shot in Louisiana
- Films shot in New York (state)
- Films set in New Jersey
- Films directed by Andy Wolk
- American television film stubs