Dear Goddamned Friends

{{short description|1994 film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = Dear Goddamned Friends
(Cari fottutissimi amici)

| image = Dear Goddamned Friends.jpg

| caption = Film poster

| director = Mario Monicelli

| producer = Mario Cecchi Gori, Vittorio Cecchi Gori

| writer = Leo Benvenuti, Mario Monicelli, Piero De Bernardi, Suso Cecchi D'Amico

| starring = Paolo Villaggio, Massimo Ceccherini, Paolo Hendel

| music = Renzo Arbore

| cinematography = Tonino Nardi

| editing = Ruggero Mastroianni

| distributor = Variety Distribution

| released = {{film date|1994|2||df=yes}}

| runtime = 118 minutes

| country = Italy

| language = Italian

}}

Dear Goddamned Friends ({{langx|it|Cari fottutissimi amici}}) is a 1994 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli. It was entered into the 44th Berlin International Film Festival where it won an Honourable Mention.{{cite web |url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1994/03_preistr_ger_1994/03_Preistraeger_1994.html |title=Berlinale: 1994 Prize Winners |access-date=11 June 2011 |work=berlinale.de |archive-date=26 July 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726021403/http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1994/03_preistr_ger_1994/03_Preistraeger_1994.html |url-status=dead }}

Plot

In 1944 in Tuscany, a group of boxers facing the disasters of the Second World War, during the intrusive presence of the Germans and the Americans, organizes rigged matches to make some money and travel from town to town, hoping to participate in local fairs. A young black American soldier, believed missing, and a girl who refused to marry accompany the ramshackle group.

Cast

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