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Nonnas 2025

Nonnas (2025) is a heartfelt comedy-drama directed by Stephen Chbosky, best known for Wonder and The Perks of Being a Wallflower. The film is inspired by the true story of Enoteca Maria, a Staten Island restaurant where grandmothers (nonnas) from various cultural backgrounds serve traditional dishes .Plot Overview The story follows Joe Scaravella (Vince Vaughn), a Brooklyn mechanic grieving the loss of his mother. To honor her memory, he opens a restaurant staffed by Italian-American grandmothers who prepare authentic home-cooked meals. The ensemble cast includes Lorraine Bracco, Susan Sarandon, Talia Shire, Brenda Vaccaro, Linda Cardellini, Drea de Matteo, and Joe Manganiello .Critics Critics have praised the film for its warmth and nostalgic charm. Entertainment Weekly describes it as a "good vibes Netflix comedy" with a "special sauce" of heartfelt moments . Eater highlights the film's authenticity, noting that it "leans into warmth, nostalgia, and classic Italian-American culinary tropes" . However, some reviews point out that the film occasionally relies on ethnic clichés and sentimental storytelling .Where to Watch Nonnas is available for streaming on Netflix . If you're interested in a film that celebrates family, food, and community with a touch of humor and heart, Nonnas is worth a watch.

  • 2025
  • 1 h : 51 min
  • 193 views
  • 7.512
  • PG
  • English (Canada)
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