One Man Up
Release date: 2012-02-01
Votes: 265
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Two men, both named Antonio Pisapia, see their lives go downhill in 1980s Naples. One is a crooner embroiled in a sex scandal; the other is a football player whose career is cut short by an injury.
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