Dominick and Eugene (1988)

Directed by

Robert Milton Young

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 49m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 48 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Twin brothers Dominick and Eugene live together in Pittsburgh. Dominick works as a garbage man and has an intellectual disability from a childhood accident while Eugene is a medical student. The story focuses on their bond and the challenges they face as Eugene prepares to leave for a residency.

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What happens

Dominick and Eugene is a 1988 American drama film directed by R.M. Young about twin brothers, Dominick and Eugene. Dominick has an intellectual disability due to an injury when he was young. The film stars Ray Liotta, Tom Hulce, and Jamie Lee Curtis. For his performance as Nicky, Hulce received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor in a Motion Picture. The film was released in some countries under the alternate title Nicky & Gino. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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