A Special Day (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 5.9

Released in 2012, A Special Day is a drama and romance film directed by Francesca Comencini, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. Gina and Marco are living in the suburbs of Rome. The two meet on a very special day: their first day at work. They have a future that awaits them and really seems at hand. Gina is about to realize her dream of becoming an actress, while Marco for the first time has found an opportunity that allows him to start dreaming: a job in a car rental company as a driver. They are enabled to know each other since his first duty is to drive Gina to an appointment, and given a delay, they have to share the whole day. This journey will take them from the periphery to the center of the city, will serve both to compare their experiences and think about a future that has already begun...
Who’s in it. A Special Day stars Filippo Scicchitano as Marco, Giulia Valentini as Gina, Roberto Infascelli as Autista deposito and Antonio Zavatteri as On. Balestra.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, A Special Day 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 A Special Day page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Special Day tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Special Day (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Special Day change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Special Day worth watching?
- A Special Day holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Special Day?
- A Special Day stars Filippo Scicchitano, Giulia Valentini, Roberto Infascelli and Antonio Zavatteri.
- When was A Special Day released?
- A Special Day was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.