Don't Waste Your Time, Johnny!

Don't Waste Your Time, Johnny! (Italian: Lascia perdere, Johnny!) is a 2007 Italian biographical comedy-drama film written and directed by Fabrizio Bentivoglio. It is loosely based on real life events of musician Fausto Mesolella, a member of Piccola Orchestra Avion Travel.^[1][2]

Directed byFabrizio Bentivoglio

Written byFabrizio Bentivoglio
Umberto Contarello
Filippo Gravino
Guido Iuculano
Valia Santella

Produced byIvan Fiorini
Domenico Procacci

StarringFabrizio Bentivoglio

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Don't Waste Your Time, Johnny!
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Directed by	Fabrizio Bentivoglio
Written by	Fabrizio Bentivoglio Umberto Contarello Filippo Gravino Guido Iuculano Valia Santella
Produced by	Ivan Fiorini Domenico Procacci
Starring	Fabrizio Bentivoglio
Cinematography	Luca Bigazzi
Music by	Fausto Mesolella
Distributed by	Medusa Film
Release date	2007 (2007)
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

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It was nominated for four David di Donatello Awards, including Best New Director.^[3]