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69% Critic Match
City Island
“Truth is stranger than family”
6.9 / 10• 2009• 1h 44m•PG-13• English
DramaComedy
Storyline
The Rizzos, a family who doesn't share their habits, aspirations, and careers with one another, find their delicate web of lies disturbed by the arrival of a young ex-con brought home by Vince, the patriarch of the family, who is a corrections officer in real life, and a hopeful actor in private.
Cast & Crew
Andy Garcia
Vince Rizzo
Lead
Julianna Margulies
Joyce Rizzo
Steven Strait
Tony
Emily Mortimer
Molly Charlesworth
Ezra Miller
Vincent "Vinnie" Rizzo, Jr.
Dominik Garcia
Vivian Rizzo
Carrie Baker Reynolds
Denise
HG
Hope Glendon-Ross
Cheryl
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Raymond De Felitta's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. City Island is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
