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When in Rome

When in Rome

When in Rome

When in Rome

2002•1h 34m•

★6.0(336 ratings)

AdventureFamilyRomance

Overview

Teenage sisters Charli and Lola are on the verge of an experience beyond their wildest dreams! Pack your bags and jet off to Rome as the girls start their summer internship working for the legendary Derek Hanson - the totally cool international tycoon whose empire reaches from airlines to cutting-edge fashion. Amid the fabulous sights of this exciting city, the girls do their best to impress their boss, while still finding time to design their own line of very hip clothing, meet some very cute guys and turn their summer abroad into one awesome adventure they - and you - will never forget!

Director

Writers

Michael Swerdlick

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Main Cast

Ashley Olsen

Ashley Olsen

Leila Hunter

Mary-Kate Olsen

Mary-Kate Olsen

Charli Hunter

Leslie Danon

Leslie Danon

Jami

Julian Stone

Julian Stone

Derek Henson

Michelangelo Tommaso

Michelangelo Tommaso

Paolo

Ilenia Lazzarin

Ilenia Lazzarin

Daril

Archie Kao

Archie Kao

Nobu

Valentina Mattolini

Valentina Mattolini

Heidi

Alberto Bognanni

Alberto Bognanni

Gianni

Matt Patresi

Matt Patresi

Enrico Tortoni

Giorgio Caputo

Giorgio Caputo

Cafe Waiter

Vittorio Duse

Vittorio Duse

Paolo's Grandfather

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Steve Purcell
Second Assistant Director: Mimosa Nistri Ranalletti
Script Supervisor: Giorgia Onofri
First Assistant Director: Filippo Fassetta
First Assistant Director: Natan Zahavi

Writing

Writer: Michael Swerdlick

Production

Executive Producer: Robert L. Levy
Executive Producer: Ashley Olsen
Executive Producer: Peter Abrams
Producer: Neil Steinberg
Producer: Natan Zahavi
Executive Producer: J.P. Guerin

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Brahm Wenger
Sound Mixer: Andrea Corbisier
Foley Editor: Andrew Casciato

Cinematography

Director of Photography: David Lewis
Director of Photography: Marcello Montarsi
Grip: Danilo Polci
Key Grip: Paolo Frasson
Grip: Angelo Donatone
Still Photographer: Meila Penn

Editing

Editor: Sherwood Jones
Colorist: Todd Bochner

Art Direction

Production Design: Alessandra Querzola

Costume & Make-Up

Key Makeup Artist: Mario Di Salvio
Costume Designer: Judy B. Swartz
Costume Designer: Irene Bilo
Key Hair Stylist: Carla Vicenzino
Set Costumer: Jamie Hiney

Visual Effects

Digital Compositor: Trent Shumway

Keywords

rome, italysummertwinsfashionsummer job

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Did You Know?

#1

The runtime is 94 minutes (1h 34m).

#2

The film was directed by Steve Purcell.

#3

The screenplay was written by Michael Swerdlick.

#4

The score was composed by Brahm Wenger.

#5

Cinematography was handled by David Lewis.

#6

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0324532.

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Rating

6.0/10

Average

336 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

When in Rome

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

G

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

Dualstar Productions

Tapestry Films

Dualstar Entertainment Group