Leo and Angela Russo live a simple life in Queens, surrounded by their overbearing Italian-American family. When their son finds success on his high school basketball team, Leo tears the family apart trying to make it happen.
Directed by Ray Romano
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Cast
Ray Romano
Leo Russo
Laurie Metcalf
Angela Russo
Jacob Ward
Matthew 'Sticks' Russo
Sadie Stanley
Dani Brooks
Jennifer Esposito
Pamela Carmelo
Jon Manfrellotti
Petey
Danny Garcia
Sal
Erik Griffin
DJ Joey Bones
June Gable
Mama Russo
Sebastian Maniscalco
Frank Russo
Tony Lo Bianco
Dominic 'Pops' Russo
Adam Kaplan
Marco
Crew
Ray Romano
Director
Ray Romano
Writer
Mark Orton
Original Music Composer
Maceo Bishop
Director of Photography
Amy Greene
Executive Producer
Ron Yerxa
Producer
Ray Romano
Producer
Albert Berger
Producer
Leigha Hancock
Stunts
Victoria Lee Parella
Stunts
Amy Greene
Stunt Coordinator
Popular Reviews
56 reviews
Vibemami
7.0★ · 01/22/26
ray romano is so good at these
ray romano is so good at these
Mauricio Coello
6.0★ · 08/29/25
it was funny and really heartfelt i liked the family dynamic and everything
it was funny and really heartfelt i liked the family dynamic and everything
Liv Martin
6.0★ · 02/25/25
Ray Romano plays the same character he always does, but you know what? He does it well
Ray Romano plays the same character he always does, but you know what? He does it well
Diogo Magalhães
6.0★ · 12/19/24
Ray Romano’s directorial debut is reasonably enjoyable but also plagued by a decision to not fully explore the some of the characters’ motivations.
Ray Romano’s directorial debut is reasonably enjoyable but also plagued by a decision to not fully explore the some of the characters’ motivations.
tala
7.0★ · 12/13/24
sticks … u come to me like a long lost friend whom i once picked apples with in papas orchard
sticks … u come to me like a long lost friend whom i once picked apples with in papas orchard
