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Hey Paisan! 2001

90 min📅 2001-07-10

In *Hey Paisan! (2001)*, John Doby crafts a raunchy comedy that dives headfirst into the absurdity of suburban infidelity. The film follows Carmine Carbone, a middle-aged everyman whose marriage is a powder keg of frustration and whose libido is a runaway train.

Director: John Doby

Cast

Sal Piro
Sal Piro
Carmine Carbone
Lenny Mancuso
Tommy Carbone
Elaine Del Valle
Elaine Del Valle
Vicki Carbone
Lee Feldman
Roberta Carbone
John Ventura
Theo Carbone
Tony Ray Rossi
Tony Ray Rossi
Uncle Joey
Cyndi Snow
Aunt Cecile
Richie Gamba
The Priest

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *Hey Paisan! (2001)* about?

*Hey Paisan!* is a dark comedy that follows Carmine Carbone, a frustrated family man whose marriage and parenting failures drive him toward reckless infidelity. With the help of his wisecracking brother and seductive sister-in-law, his pursuit of pleasure spirals into a series of humiliating misadventures that expose the fragility of his morals.

Who directed *Hey Paisan! (2001)*?

*Hey Paisan!* was directed by John Doby, blending sharp humor with the gritty realities of flawed relationships.

Who stars in *Hey Paisan! (2001)*?

The film features standout performances from Sal Piro, Lenny Mancuso, Elaine Del Valle, and Lee Feldman as the core ensemble navigating Carmine's chaotic world.

Is *Hey Paisan! (2001)* worth watching?

If you love raunchy comedies that push boundaries with a mix of cringe and charm, *Hey Paisan!* delivers a decent dose of laughs. While not a masterpiece, its unapologetic take on suburban dysfunction makes it a memorable, if divisive, watch for fans of the genre.

How long is *Hey Paisan! (2001)*?

*Hey Paisan!* has a runtime of 90 minutes, offering a tight, punchy ride through its chaotic narrative.

About Hey Paisan! (2001) — A raunchy comedy about suburban infidelity and family dysfunction

In *Hey Paisan! (2001)*, John Doby crafts a raunchy comedy that dives headfirst into the absurdity of suburban infidelity. The film follows Carmine Carbone, a middle-aged everyman whose marriage is a powder keg of frustration and whose libido is a runaway train. With his brother Joey's questionable guidance and his sister-in-law Cecile's magnetic charm, Carmine's quest for satisfaction spirals into a series of cringe-worthy escapades that blur the line between desire and disaster. Director Doby balances sharp wit with unflinching honesty, painting a portrait of a man trapped in his own appetites.

Set against the backdrop of everyday chaos, *Hey Paisan!* blends dark humor with the raw realism of flawed relationships. The cast delivers performances that oscillate between slapstick and sincerity, grounding the film's outrageous premise in a veneer of believability. Whether you're laughing at Carmine's misfortunes or cringing at his choices, the movie lingers as a biting satire of modern temptations.