

City Island
“Truth is stranger than family”
The Rizzos, a family who doesn't share their habits, aspirations, and careers with one another, find their delicate web of lies disturbed by the arrival of a young ex-con brought home by Vince, the patriarch of the family, who is a corrections officer in real life, and a hopeful actor in private.
Where to watch City Island in United States
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Where is City Island streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Sooner |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Filmin, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Rakuten TV | Rakuten TV |
| Brazil | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| South Korea | Watcha | wavve, Google Play Movies |
About City Island
City Island is a 2009 English-language drama and comedy film directed by Raymond De Felitta. The cast is led by Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait. It has a runtime of 1h 44m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel.
City Island was produced by Filmsmith Productions, CineSon Entertainment, and Medici Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on March 6, 2009, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $6 million, it went on to gross $8 million worldwide.
- Director
- Raymond De Felitta
- Writers
- Raymond De Felitta
- Release date
- March 6, 2009
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $6 million
- Box office
- $8 million
- Production
- Filmsmith Productions, CineSon Entertainment, Medici Entertainment
City Island cast & crew
City Island was directed by Raymond De Felitta and written by Raymond De Felitta.
The cast features Andy Garcia as Vince Rizzo, Julianna Margulies as Joyce Rizzo, Steven Strait as Tony, Emily Mortimer as Molly Charlesworth, Ezra Miller as Vincent "Vinnie" Rizzo, Jr., and Dominik Garcia as Vivian Rizzo.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jan A. P. Kaczmarek, cinematography is by Vanja Černjul, and it was produced by Andy Garcia and Lauren Versel.
Is City Island worth watching?
City Island holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 402 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 44m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and comedy, City Island is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch City Island
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Cast of City Island

Andy Garcia
Vince Rizzo

Julianna Margulies
Joyce Rizzo

Steven Strait
Tony

Emily Mortimer
Molly Charlesworth

Ezra Miller
Vincent "Vinnie" Rizzo, Jr.

Dominik Garcia
Vivian Rizzo

Carrie Baker Reynolds
Denise
Hope Glendon-Ross
Cheryl

Alan Arkin
Michael Malakov

Louis Mustillo
Bruno

Jee Young Han
Casting Assistant

Sarah Saltzberg
Casting Director
City Island — FAQs
▸Where can I watch City Island in United States?
City Island is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV in United States.
▸Is City Island on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — City Island is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is City Island in?
City Island is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is City Island?
City Island runs 1 hours 44 minutes (104 minutes).
▸What is City Island rated?
City Island is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 402 ratings.











