![]() There, they come across Giulia ( Emma Berman), a red-headed, independently minded tomboy with dreams of winning the Portorosso cup-a traditional Italian triathlon consisting of swimming, cycling, and eating pasta-and her one-armed, burly father Massimo ( Marco Barricelli). Instead, Luca runs away with Alberto to the town of Portorosso. Their plans nearly come to a halt, however, when Luca’s frightful parents threaten to make him live his oddball Uncle Ugo ( Sacha Baron Cohen, essentially using his Borat voice in a fish) in the trenches. They dream of buying a vespa and traveling the globe together. Once on dry land, Alberto and Luca form a quick bond. But for Luca, such power dangles greater temptation over him. ![]() LUCA MOVIE 2021 SKINTheir ability isn’t controllable, however, as touching water reverts their skin back to their real scaly exterior. Rather than an evil witch granting him a human appearance, a la “The Little Mermaid,” the sea monsters here can naturally, magically turn mortal. If you’re wondering how these creatures with fins, scales, and tails can could live on among humans without being discovered, writers Jesse Andrews (“ Me and Earl and the Dying Girl”) and Mike Jones (“ Soul”) have a tidy solution for that. ![]() As does Alberto, an older, confident amphibian boy who now lives alone in a crumbling castle tower by the beach, and claims his father is temporarily traveling. These items draw Luca closer to the surface. Nevertheless, dry world affectations fall to the ocean floor: an alarm clock, a playing card, and a wrench. Looming against his desires are his mother ( Maya Rudolph) and father’s ( Jim Gaffigan) fear from living by a human, sea-monster-hunting oceanfront village. ![]()
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