Reality (2012)
Kernel Score: 78% · 340 ratings
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2012-05-04
Runtime: 117 minutes
Where to watch Reality
- Stream: Philo, Kanopy
- Free with ads: Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, Plex, Cineverse
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
A dark comedy centering on the lives of a Neapolitan based family whose father, a fish merchant, is so infatuated with the reality TV show "Grande Fratello" (the Italian version of "Big Brother") he starts living his life as if he were on it.
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- We Can Do That (2008) — 80%
Director
Cast
- Aniello Arena as Luciano
- Loredana Simioli as Maria
- Nando Paone as Michele
- Graziella Marina as Mamma di Luciano
- Nello Iorio as Massimone
- Nunzia Schiano as Zia Nunzia
- Rosaria D'Urso as Zia Rosaria
- Giuseppina Cervizzi as Giusy
- Claudia Gerini as Presentatrice Grande Fratello
- Raffaele Ferrante as Enzo
Reality FAQ
Is Reality good?
Reality has a 78% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 340 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Reality?
In the US you can stream Reality on Philo and Kanopy, watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, Plex and Cineverse and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
What movies are like Reality?
If you liked Reality, try We All Loved Each Other So Much, Ugly, Dirty and Bad, Everything You Want and We Can Do That.