I Can Quit Whenever I Want (2014)
Smetto quando voglio (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 40min
- Comedy, Crime
- 06 Feb 2014 (Italy)
- Movie
A university researcher is fired because of budget cuts. To earn a living, he decides to produce drugs and recruits his former colleagues, who are living at the margins of society despite their skills.
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Awards:
- 7 wins & 22 nominations.
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Edoardo Leo | ... |
Pietro Zinni
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| Valeria Solarino | ... |
Giulia
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Valerio Aprea | ... |
Mattia Argeri
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| Paolo Calabresi | ... |
Arturo Frantini
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| Libero De Rienzo | ... |
Bartolomeo Bonelli
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| Stefano Fresi | ... |
Alberto Petrelli
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Lorenzo Lavia | ... |
Giorgio Sironi
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| Pietro Sermonti | ... |
Andrea De Sanctis
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Sergio Solli | ... |
Professor Seta
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Majlinda Agaj | ... |
Angelica
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Neri Marcorè | ... |
Murena
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Guglielmo Poggi | ... |
Maurizio
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| Katsiaryna Shulha | ... |
Paprika
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Nadir Caselli | ... |
Ilaria
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| Luca Vecchi | ... |
Ex Tossico
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Matteo Corradini | ... |
Ancora Tossico
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| Davide Gagliardi | ... |
Danilo
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| Alessandro Federico | ... |
Il Milanese
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Mauro Stenico | ... |
Farmacista
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Toni Sansaro | ... |
Toni
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Flavio Altissimi | ... |
Flavio
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Neva Leoni | ... |
Neva
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Sara Santarelli | ... |
Sara
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Enzo Provenzano | ... |
Sfasciacarroziere
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Alessandro Tuzzi | ... |
Operaio
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Daniel Berquiny | ... |
Rom Anziano
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Marco Conidi | ... |
Rom Giovane
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Riccardo Rovere | ... |
Assessore
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Guglielmo Favilla | ... |
Ragazzo Gay
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Marco Ghirlandi | ... |
Direttore Suite
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Lorenzo Gioielli | ... |
Sottosegretario
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| Francesco Acquaroli | ... |
Commissario
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Sergio Del Prete | ... |
Agente Coletti
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Danilo Cherni | ... |
Musicista al Matrimonio
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Fabrizio De Melis | ... |
Musicista al Matrimonio
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Maurizio Rizzuto | ... |
Musicista al Matrimonio
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Luca Cipriano | ... |
Musicista al Matrimonio
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Fabio Ferro | ... |
Musicista al Matrimonio
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Daniele Nisi | ... |
Poliziotto
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Jai Prakash Bhardwai | ... |
Mr. Ali Khan
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Luca Di Capua | ... |
Tossico
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Betanì Mapunzo | ... |
Tossico
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Mattia Coluccia | ... |
Tossico
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| Luca Tartaglia | ... |
Ragazzo Coatto
(as Luca Bruno)
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Manfredi Bruno | ... |
Padre Manfredi (uncredited)
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Helena Velena | ... |
Tossica (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Sydney Sibilia | ||
Written by
| Valerio Attanasio | ... | (story) & |
| Sydney Sibilia | ... | (story) |
| Valerio Attanasio | ... | (screenplay) & |
| Andrea Garello | ... | (screenplay) & |
| Sydney Sibilia | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Andrea Paris | ... | producer |
| Domenico Procacci | ... | producer |
| Matteo Rovere | ... | producer |
| Emanuele Scaringi | ... | supervising producer |
Music by
| Andrea Farri | ||
Cinematography by
| Vladan Radovic | ||
Editing by
| Gianni Vezzosi | ||
Editorial Department
| Tiziana Di Clemente | ... | on-line editor |
| Dario Di Vito | ... | post-production producer |
| Michele Gaudiano | ... | finishing |
| Francesco Panetta | ... | assistant editor |
| Rocio Valladares Alegria | ... | digital colorist |
| Michele Vicenti | ... | post-production assistant (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Gabriella Giannattasio | ||
Production Design by
| Alessandro Vannucci | ||
Set Decoration by
| Cristina Del Zotto | ||
| Mina Petrara | ... | (set decorators) |
Costume Design by
| Francesca Vecchi | ||
| Roberta Vecchi | ||
Makeup Department
| Daniela Altieri | ... | key hair stylist |
| Dalia Colli | ... | key makeup artist |
| Grazia Pagura | ... | hair stylist |
| Valentina Tomljanovic | ... | assistant makeup artist |
Production Management
| Morena Amato | ... | assistant unit manager |
| Claudia Cravotta | ... | unit manager |
| Valerio Palusci | ... | production manager |
| Monica Verzolini | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Matteo Albano | ... | first assistant director |
| Manfredi Bruno | ... | second assistant director |
| Edoardo Maria Ercolessi | ... | trainee assistant director |
| Fabio Ferro | ... | second assistant director |
| Flavia Giordani | ... | second assistant director |
| Emanuele Palamara | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Mina Petrara | ... | assistant production designer |
Sound Department
| Angelo Bonanni | ... | sound mixer |
| Mauro Eusepi | ... | foley artist |
| Marco Stephen Labruna | ... | foley artist assistant (as Marco Labruna) |
| Michele Mazzucco | ... | sound re-recording mixer assistant |
| Mirko Perri | ... | sound effects editor |
| Paolo Segat | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Francesco Vallocchia | ... | dialogue editor |
Visual Effects by
| Benedetta Cappelloni | ... | title designer |
| Giaime Del Bello | ... | additional visual effects |
| Alessandro Favale | ... | digital compositor (2014) |
| Gianluca Lo Guasto | ... | additional visual effects |
| Rodolfo Migliari | ... | visual effects supervisor: Chromatica |
| Chiara Milita | ... | digital compositor |
| Roberto Saba | ... | digital compositor |
| Stefano Valente | ... | digital compositor: Chromatica |
Stunts
| Mauro Aversano | ... | stunts |
| Massimiliano Bianchi | ... | stunts |
| Samuele Brancato | ... | stunts |
| Danilo Capuzi | ... | stunts |
| Emanuel Comanducci | ... | stunts |
| Massimiliano Di Rocco | ... | stunts |
| Fabrizio Fortunati | ... | stunt double: Stefano Fresi |
| Diego Guerra | ... | stunt double: Edoardo Leo |
| Gionata Marzeddu | ... | stunts |
| Riccardo Mioni | ... | stunts |
| Mattia Napoli | ... | stunts |
| Alessandro Novelli | ... | stunts |
| Emiliano Novelli | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Marco Pancrazi | ... | stunt actor |
| Gabriele Scilla | ... | stunts |
| Vittorio Verdirosi | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Philippe Antonello | ... | special stills |
| Alessio Di Fazio | ... | grip |
| Fabio Fumelli | ... | key grip |
| Michele Misiti | ... | Data Manager |
| Stefano Montesi | ... | special stills |
| Graziella Piras | ... | video assist |
| Andrea Pirrello | ... | still photographer |
| Marco Rachini | ... | electrician |
| Francesco Scazzosi | ... | second assistant camera: "b" camera |
| Fabio Scepi | ... | gaffer |
| Peter Zuffa | ... | first assistant camera |
Casting Department
| Roberto Scarduffa | ... | extra coordinator / extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Rossella Aprea | ... | costume assistant |
| Sara Cavagnini | ... | costume trainee |
Music Department
| Giovanni Guardi | ... | music supervisor |
| Marco Testoni | ... | music consultant |
| Paola Vanoni | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Melissa Strizzi | ... | continuity |
| Vela Todorovic | ... | additional script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Domenico Centrone | ... | production assistant |
| Federica Ceraolo | ... | production publicist |
| Sara De Marsanich | ... | production coordinator |
| Ludovico Di Martino | ... | director music videoclip |
| Fabio Di Pasquale | ... | production assistant |
| Alessio Di Silvestro | ... | assistant |
| Alessandro Guida | ... | promo producer |
| Federico Mauro | ... | creative director |
Production Companies
- Ascent Film
- Fandango
- Rai Cinema (in collaboration with)
- Ministero dei Beni e delle Attività Culturali e del Turismo (MiBACT) (support)
- Regione Lazio (support)
Distributors
- 01 Distribution (2014) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Bellissima Films (2014) (France) (theatrical)
- Missingfilms (2018) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Pandora (2018) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Pilot Kino (2017) (Russia) (theatrical)
- Synca Creations (2018) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Indigo (2018) (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Cine3 (studio)
- D-Vision Movie People (camera, lighting, grip equipments provide by)
- HeliVR (drone)
- Movie Palace Srls (costume and wardrobe providor)
- Prontimotoreazione.com (costumes and wardrobe) (provider)
- Vertigo (poster design)
Storyline
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A chemist and university researcher, barely earning a living, is fired. After meeting a student of his, he learns the street value of drugs. He then designs a "non-illegal" drug and starts selling it with a group of friends, PhD holders working menial jobs and being underpaid. Things get complicated when they earn too much money and get noticed, and their business is frowned upon by a big drug dealer named "Murena". Written by dw-benini |
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Box Office
| Budget | EUR1,800,000 (estimated) |
| Opening Weekend Italy | EUR988,011, 07 Feb 2014 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Screenwriter Valerio Attanasio said in an interview that the main source of inspiration for the script was The Band of Honest Men (1956) by Camillo Mastrocinque starring Totò, a comedy about three decent but clumsy men facing economic difficulties reluctantly who start to fabricate counterfeit bills. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Followed by I Can Quit Whenever I Want: Masterclass (2017). See more » |
| Quotes |
Giulia:
Maurice listen, i think you should a normal checkup, because with all the times you fall asleep it could be a point of narcolepsy, it's a severe illnes you know? Maurizio: [mouthful] I don't think so. Because, tonight i came back at 6am and i was destroyed. Must be that. Giulia: I get it but don't your parents say anthing about it, even for the price of the lessons. Pietro Zinni: [cuts her off] Giulia, ehm... Maurice lost both of his parents in a plane crash, so i'll let you imagine the severity of the situation. Poor kid is forced to be a waiter in the weekends to pay the lessons. See more » |