The Bread, My Sweet

The Bread, My Sweet

2001 6.5 (0.9k) Age 13+

Dominic works round the clock: nights making biscotti for his family's bakery in a working-class Italian neighborhood in Pittsburgh, then days downtown where he's a specialist in firing people at a company that negotiates mergers. He's thrown for a loop with he learns that Bella, an elderly neighbor who's his family's closest friend, has but a few months to live. All her life, she's saved money in coffee cans for her daughter, Lucca's, wedding, but Lucca is off in foreign lands, initially as a Peace Corps volunteer, and doesn't need a man. Dominic vows to bring Lucca home and convince her to marry him to fulfill Bella's most fervent wish. What will Lucca say?

Actors

Scott Baio, Kristin Minter, Rosemary Prinz, Shuler Hensley, John Seitz, Billy Mott, Adrienne Wehr

Genres

Drama, Romance

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Countries (outside of the DE)

Great Britain, Italy, Mexico