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Poor Millionaires (1959): cast, story & where to watch

1959 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1959, Poor Millionaires is a comedy film directed by Dino Risi, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. After a series of misunderstandings and other unfortunate incidents, the honeymoon of two young couples ends sooner than planned. Back at their starting point, the ensuing conflict leads to one of the couples separating. Salvatore, who moves away, is hit in the street by a car and loses his memory: he has lost his memories of his friends and family - until he meets his wife Marisa, in which he falls in love again ...

Who’s in it. Poor Millionaires stars Maurizio Arena as Romolo, Renato Salvatori as Salvatore, Alessandra Panaro as Annamaria and Lorella De Luca as Marisa, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Poor Millionaires has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Poor Millionaires page.

If you liked it. Fans of Poor Millionaires tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Poor Millionaires (1959)?
In GB, Poor Millionaires is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Poor Millionaires worth watching?
Poor Millionaires holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Poor Millionaires?
Poor Millionaires stars Maurizio Arena, Renato Salvatori, Alessandra Panaro, Lorella De Luca and Memmo Carotenuto.
When was Poor Millionaires released?
Poor Millionaires was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.