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…Watch Out, We’re Mad (2022): Cast & Ratings

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…Watch Out, We’re Mad is a 2022 action comedy directed by Antonio Usbergo and Niccolò Celaia, starring Edoardo Pesce as Carezza, Alessandro Roja and Christian De Sica. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes. Its Echo Score is 38/100.

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…Watch Out, We’re Mad (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Genres
Action , Comedy
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is …Watch Out, We’re Mad About?

The premise of …Watch Out, We’re Mad without spoilers.

Estranged brothers Carezza and Sorriso must set aside their long‑standing feud to retrieve their late father’s cherished dune buggy, stolen by ruthless real‑estate magnate Torsillo. They team up with circus performer Miriam, whose family’s act is under threat from Torsillo’s hired thugs, to thwart his scheme.

…Watch Out, We’re Mad Themes & Keywords

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  • reboot
  • buddy
  • cult
  • car
  • reference to rocky balboa
  • reference to over the top movie
  • fight
  • circus
  • car race
  • smacks
  • dog
  • mobster
+2 more
  • italian brunette
  • man in love
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Cast & crew

…Watch Out, We’re Mad Cast & Characters

Edoardo Pesce leads the cast as Carezza, with Alessandro Roja as Sorriso and Christian De Sica as Torsillo. Directed by Antonio Usbergo and Niccolò Celaia; 17 actors are credited in all.

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From the directors

More from Antonio Usbergo and Niccolò Celaia

More films directed by Antonio Usbergo and Niccolò Celaia: Elf Me, Grosso guaio all’Esquilino - La leggenda del Kung Fu, Con chi viaggi and Under the Riccione Sun.

Ratings

…Watch Out, We’re Mad Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 38/100, strongest in sensory experience (55) and weakest in rewatch factor (30).

38 /100

…Watch Out, We’re Mad Echo Score Breakdown

The remake of Watch Out, We’re Mad is received with predominantly negative sentiment, as reviewers lament its inability to recapture the original's humor and chemistry. While a few technical elements, such as certain fight sequences and cinematography, receive modest praise, the consensus stresses a predictable plot and uninspired performances. Consequently, the film is viewed as a largely unsuccessful tribute that offers limited appeal beyond nostalgic curiosity, resulting in a low overall Echo Score.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 45

    In terms of art and craft, the film shows occasional technical competence. Reviewers note the early race sequence and a well‑shot fight scene as highlights, and some praise the direction and location choices. However, the overall visual presentation is described as bland and uninspired, with editing that fails to sustain momentum. The mixed technical execution leads to a moderate art score.

  • Character & Emotion 35

    When evaluating character and emotion, critics highlight a pronounced lack of chemistry between the leads, noting that the new actors cannot emulate the original duo's dynamic. Performances are generally deemed flat, with only a single actor receiving isolated commendation. The absence of nuanced portrayals and emotional resonance drives the character score down to a low level.

  • Story & Flow 40

    Regarding story and flow, the remake follows the original plot closely but does so without the original's charm or humor. Reviewers describe the pacing as sluggish and the narrative as predictable, resulting in limited engagement. Although the structure is coherent, the lack of originality and weak comedic timing reduce the story rating to a below‑average level.

  • Sensory Experience 55

    The sensory experience receives a mixed assessment. The soundtrack incorporates the iconic original song, and certain action sequences offer appealing sound design and visual rhythm. Nonetheless, many reviewers find the overall audio‑visual style unremarkable and the visual cohesion lacking. The partial successes in sound and specific visuals justify a modestly higher sensory score.

  • Rewatch Factor 30

    The rewatch factor is perceived as low. Most viewers suggest the film fails to deliver repeated enjoyment and serves mainly as a reminder of the 1974 classic. A minority mention that it can occupy a lazy afternoon, but the consensus is that it offers little incentive for future viewings, resulting in a poor replay value rating.

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FAQ

…Watch Out, We’re Mad FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of …Watch Out, We’re Mad, each answered in a sentence.

How long is …Watch Out, We’re Mad?

…Watch Out, We’re Mad runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was …Watch Out, We’re Mad released?

…Watch Out, We’re Mad was released on March 23, 2022.

Who directed …Watch Out, We’re Mad?

…Watch Out, We’re Mad was directed by Antonio Usbergo and Niccolò Celaia.

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Who is in the cast of …Watch Out, We’re Mad?

…Watch Out, We’re Mad stars Edoardo Pesce as Carezza, Alessandro Roja as Sorriso and Christian De Sica as Torsillo, among 17 credited actors.

Does …Watch Out, We’re Mad have a post-credit scene?

No. …Watch Out, We’re Mad has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is …Watch Out, We’re Mad in?

The original language of …Watch Out, We’re Mad is Italian.

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