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Ray Romano
Leo Russo
Laurie Metcalf
Angela Russo
Jacob Ward
Matthew 'Sticks' Russo
Sadie Stanley
Dani Brooks
Jennifer Esposito
Pamela Carmelo
Deirdre Friel
Rosa Russo
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
Katie Kreisler
Connie
Franco Maicas
Luigi
Jennifer Simard
Patsy
Jackson Pace
Dani's Mall Date
P.J. Byrne
Ben Parson
Karen Lynn Gorney
Rose Marie
Geoffrey Owens
Scotty
Caryn Richman
Dorothy
J.C. MacKenzie
Mr. Mack
Elizabeth Yu
Amy
Lauren Biazzo
Alexandra
Richard A. Romano
Diner Cop 1
David St. Louis
Coach McKinney
James Ciccone
Lou
Amanda Corday
Amanda
Seth Barrish
Dr. Scarpulla
Matt Romano
Matt Cougar
Joe Caniano
Joe Fortini
Christina Catechis
Bride
Dario Vazquez
Emory
Kevin Qian
Marshall
Sam Massaro
DJ Bobby Goldberg
Manuel Santiago
Poetry Emcee
Marshall Davis Jones
Poet
Robert Romano
Diner Cop 2

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A review by Brent Marchant

Written by Brent Marchant on Wed Jun 28 2023

Genuinely funny family comedies – those without rampant silliness, obnoxiously cynical, smart-mouthed kids, and saccharine-encrusted coatings – have become a rarity in recent years, but, fortunately, this debut feature from actor-writer-director Ray Romano has breathed some new life in this genre. This film about a blue collar New York construction worker (Romano) follows his loving efforts to help out his painfully shy but gifted 18-year-old son (Jacob Ward) earn a college basketball scholarship in an effort to help him stave off a future that’s likely to be disappointingly identical to his ow...