Three Coins in the Fountain

You've Never Lived Until You've Loved in Rome!

1954 • 102 min • Drama · Romance

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Synopsis

Three American roommates working in Italy wish for the man of their dreams after throwing coins into Rome's magnificent Trevi Fountain. Frances, a secretary at a government agency, sets out to win the heart of her smooth-talking novelist employer; Anita, her coworker, defies office regulations by romancing an Italian who works at the agency; and office newcomer Maria meets a real Italian Prince Charming and falls madly in love. The only thing the three hopeful ladies need to do is seal their fate.

Our family guide

Best from age 8

Movie Knight Score

61 reviews

59 Audience · 61 · 100%

Three American women working in Rome wish for love by tossing coins into the Trevi Fountain. Each finds romance, navigating societal expectations and personal desires in their quest for happiness. This film celebrates finding connection and embracing new experiences.

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

Heads up

Some smoking and social drinking
Stereotypes about different nationalities

What it models well

Embracing new cultures
Pursuing personal dreams
The power of hope
Female friendship

Talk about it after

Different perspectives on love and marriage
The beauty and history of Rome
Following your heart vs. societal expectations

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