Netflix’s "Nonnas" is inspired by Joe Scaravella, who opened a Staten Island restaurant where grandmothers cook the meals.

Yes, the Nonnas movie on Netflix is based on the true story of Jody “Joe” Scaravella and the real-life Enoteca Maria ...

Directed by Stephen Chbosky, with a screenplay written by Liz Maccie, Nonnas is based on the true story of real Staten Island ...

Susan Sarandon, Talia Shire, and Lorraine Bracco run the kitchen in 'Nonnas,' a Netflix film inspired by a real restaurant ...

Jody Scaravella is getting the Hollywood treatment. The Brooklyn native is being played onscreen by “Wedding Crashers” star ...

Sometimes a movie doesn't just tell a great story—it wraps you up in it and leaves you warm and fuzzy when it's over. That's ...

Despite being set in Staten Island, most of the movie was actually filmed in New Jersey back in 2023. Specific locations include the Paterson district of New Jersey, including the Paterson Great Falls ...

The opening scene of the movie sees Joe as a child, salivating over zeppole as he picks up a bakery order for his mother. The ...

A group of Italian grandmothers staff a restaurant kitchen in "Nonnas," an under-seasoned comedy that tastes more like fast food than a home cooked meal.Vince Vaughn plays Joe Scaravella, a New Yorker ...

The new Netflix film, which is based on a true story, is chock-full of Italian restaurant tropes. But its delicious cast ...

The aroma of simmering sauces, the warmth of a bustling kitchen, and the promise of heartfelt connections: these are the ...

Our Take: The main ingredient in the Nonnas recipe is cheese, but at least it’s not Velveeta. It’s more akin to the “fancy” ...