Cicciabomba (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1982, Cicciabomba is a comedy film directed by Umberto Lenzi, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. An overweight high school student is relentlessly bullied due to weight. Out of the blue, she wins a trip to New York, where she sheds 80+ pounds and then returns home to take revenge on her tormentors.
Who’s in it. Cicciabomba stars Donatella Rettore as Miris Bigolin, Gena Gas as Deborah Bigolin, Adriana Russo as Fanny "Pinocchia" and Anita Ekberg as baronessa Judith von Kemp, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Cicciabomba has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cicciabomba page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cicciabomba tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cicciabomba (1982)?
- In US, Cicciabomba is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Cicciabomba worth watching?
- Cicciabomba holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cicciabomba?
- Cicciabomba stars Donatella Rettore, Gena Gas, Adriana Russo, Anita Ekberg and Paola Borboni.