Homie Spumoni
Appearance
Homie Spumoni | |
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Directed by | Mike Cerrone |
Written by | Mike Cerrone Steve Cerrone Glenn Ciano |
Produced by | Julio Caro |
Starring | Donald Faison Jamie-Lynn Sigler Whoopi Goldberg Paul Mooney Lina Giornofelice Alvaro D'Antonio Tony Rock Joey Fatone |
Cinematography | Richard Crudo |
Edited by | Larry Madaras |
Music by | Chris Hajian |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Warner Home Video |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | English Italian |
Homie Spumoni is a 2006 direct-to-video comedy, directed and written by Mike Cerrone starring Donald Faison. The film co-stars Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Whoopi Goldberg, Paul Mooney, Tony Rock and Joey Fatone.
Plot
The story centers on Renato, a black man (Donald Faison) raised as an Italian-American goombah and unaware that he is black. When his birth parents show up, he spurns his Italian family as well as his Jewish American Princess girlfriend and goes to his birth family's home. There, he realizes he must learn to be comfortable in his own skin.[1]
Cast
- Donald Faison as Renato Pollina (née Leroy)
- Jamie-Lynn Sigler as Ally Butterman
- Whoopi Goldberg as Thelma
- Paul Mooney as George
- Lina Giornofelice as Maria Pollina
- Alvaro D'Antonio as Enzo Pollina
- Tony Rock as Dana
- Joey Fatone as Buddy
- Kira Clavell as Nipp Su
- Jason Schombing as Dr. Finklestein
- Linda Kash as Mrs. Butterman
- Kathleen Laskey as Agnes
- Rhona Shekter as Shirley
- Michelle Arvizu as Angelina
- Tony Nappo as Uncle Nicky Pollina
- Paulino Nunes as Big C
- Neil Crone as Cop
References
- ^ "Homie Spumoni Movie". Movie Insider. November 8, 2008. Retrieved September 6, 2021.