Zwei Italiener mögen's heiß (1987): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1987, Zwei Italiener mögen's heiß is a komödie film directed by Enrico Oldoini, running about 91 minutes.

What it’s about. Tom and Jerry two Italian two bit actors go to America because they hope to take part in a film starring Sylvester Stallone. However when they go to his villa in Beverly Hills, Stallone gets murdered and the two are suspected of the murder. Hunted by the CIA and the FBI they flee across the USA disguised as women and end up working in a restaurant as showgirls. Here Tom meets a Mafia boss who falls in love with him and goes to Mexico with him to escape the police hunt. Some years later the two friends meet again: Tom has married the boss's ex girlfriend even if he still dresses as a woman.

Who’s in it. Zwei Italiener mögen's heiß stars Lino Banfi as Tommaso nicknamed Tom, Christian De Sica as Mario nicknamed Jerry, Lionel Stander as Frank Santamaria and Rosanna Banfi as Rosanna, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Zwei Italiener mögen's heiß has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Zwei Italiener mögen's heiß page.

If you liked it. Fans of Zwei Italiener mögen's heiß tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.