Movies Starring Alessandro Nivola

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A timid accountant joins a karate class after a mugging, uncovering a darkly absurd world of hyper‑masculine discipline.

Why people love it: Its darkly comic take on toxic masculinity and absurdist storytelling has struck a chord with audiences, highlighted by Jesse Eisenberg's deadpan performance. The film mixes satire with unexpected emotional moments, offering both laughs and thoughtful commentary.

1 / 4

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In 1960s Newark, a young Tony Soprano faces crime and family turmoil amid the city’s volatile streets.

Why people love it: Fans appreciate its gritty look at the era that shaped the iconic Sopranos, while delivering strong performances and authentic period detail. The film balances nostalgia with fresh storytelling, making it a compelling stand‑alone crime drama.

2 / 4

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After a violent mugging, a timid office worker joins a mysterious karate dojo, learning unsettling lessons about masculinity.

Why people love it: Its deadpan satire on toxic masculinity and Eisenberg's quirky performance make it a cult favorite, backed by stylish direction. The film’s off‑beat tone and unexpected twists keep viewers both amused and unsettled.

3 / 4

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A woman returns to her Orthodox Jewish community and confronts a forbidden love from her past.

Why people love it: Disobedience blends sumptuous period detail with a poignant love story, exploring faith, desire, and personal freedom. The chemistry between the leads is electrifying.

4 / 4