The Boom

The Boom (1963)

September 24th, 19631h 29min

Comedy
68%

Overview

Sweet-sour comedy on Italy's 1950s rage to get rich as fast as possible! The businessman wants to satisfy his wife's craving for luxury and a "respectable life" so he becomes heavily indebted. In desperation he agrees to sell a precious part of his body for a large sum of money. But just before the crucial operation he panics...


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Koza Nostra. Mom's Coming

Koza Nostra. Mom's Coming


Released on: 2022-05-05
Comedy

Vlada Koza sells her house in the Carpathians and flies to sunny Sicily to live with her daughter an...

Do Not Send Your Wife to Italy

Do Not Send Your Wife to Italy


Released on: 1960-09-21
Comedy, Romance

Manuela, Lizzie and Sabine are annoyed by their husbands. So they decide to go to Italy where they h...

Soldier of Fortune

Soldier of Fortune


Released on: 1976-02-19
Action, Comedy

Medieval soldier of fortune Ettore is traveling through Europe with his partners looking for a fight...

City of Women

City of Women


Released on: 1980-03-28
Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy

The charismatic Snaporaz encounters an alluring woman on a train and pursues her through a forest. H...

Geri's Game

Geri's Game


Released on: 1997-11-24
Animation, Comedy, Family

An aging codger named Geri plays a daylong game of chess in the park against himself. Somehow, he be...

Life Is Beautiful

Life Is Beautiful


Released on: 1997-12-20
Comedy, Drama

A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale...

Ticket to Paradise

Ticket to Paradise


Released on: 1962-03-30
Comedy

A young woman owns a garden center outside Stockholm. Her two employees, a Swede and an Italian, has...

Theo Against the Rest of the World

Theo Against the Rest of the World


Released on: 1980-09-25
Comedy

Theo is having some bad luck. His barely paid-for truck has been stolen, and credit collectors are a...

Tea with Mussolini

Tea with Mussolini


Released on: 1999-03-25
Comedy, Drama, War

In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sen...

Pinocchio

Pinocchio


Released on: 2002-10-11
Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Roberto Benigni adapts the classic children's tale by Carlo Collodi for the big-budget family-orient...

100 Girls

100 Girls


Released on: 2000-09-01
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Matthew, a college freshman, meets his dream girl in a dorm elevator during a blackout. He never see...

Freddy and the Millionaire

Freddy and the Millionaire


Released on: 1961-12-16
Comedy

Man spricht deutsh

Man spricht deutsh


Released on: 1988-02-18
Comedy

A very middle-class Bavarian family spend the last day of their Mediterranean vacation on the beach,...

Only You

Only You


Released on: 1994-03-04
Romance, Comedy

Two childhood paranormal incidents have convinced schoolteacher Faith Corvatch that her true love is...

Jane Austen's Mafia!

Jane Austen's Mafia!


Released on: 1998-07-24
Comedy, Crime

After growing up poor in Salmonella, Vincenzo Cortino installs himself as the preeminent, if bumblin...

Hangin' Out

Hangin' Out


Released on: 1983-02-03
Comedy

The pert Tina is sick of school and the muff in her Bavarian village. She wants to go with Tino - at...

No Reservations

No Reservations


Released on: 2007-06-15
Comedy, Romance, Drama

Master chef Kate Armstrong runs her life and her kitchen with intimidating intensity. However, a rec...

Mostly Martha

Mostly Martha


Released on: 2001-09-09
Romance, Comedy

Martha is a single woman who lives for one passion: cooking. The head chef at a chic restaurant, Mar...

The Lightning Bell-Hop

The Lightning Bell-Hop


Released on: 1916-04-04
Comedy

Musty Suffer gets a job as a bell hop at a cheap little hotel, the Outside Inn.

Fast and Sexy

Fast and Sexy


Released on: 1958-04-18
Comedy, Romance

A beautiful, wealthy widow leaves New York to find herself a husband in the Italian village in which...