PG-13

Everybody's Fine

A story of family love... and family secrets.

1990 • 121 min • Drama

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Synopsis

Matteo Scuro is a retired Sicilian bureaucrat, a widower with five children, all of whom live on the mainland and hold responsible jobs. He decides to surprise each with a visit and finds none as he imagined.

Our family guide

Best from age 13

Movie Knight Score

164 reviews

73 Audience · 164 · 100%

An aging Sicilian widower travels across Italy to visit his five adult children, only to discover their lives are not as perfect as he imagined. The film explores themes of family connection, disappointment, and the masks people wear.

Violence & peril: 1/10
Language: 2/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 3/10
Romance & sensuality: 1/10
Scary moments: 0/10

Heads up

Adult themes of disappointment and struggle
Some smoking and drinking shown
Brief emotional tension

What it models well

Family bonds and expectations
Truthfulness and authenticity
Parental love and concern

Talk about it after

How we present ourselves to others
The challenges of adult children living far from home
Understanding different generations' perspectives

Written by the Movie Knight editorial team for Everybody's Fine. Our own words, our own scoring — always double-check against your family's standards.