

The Startup
2017, Italian. Directed by Alessandro D'Alatri.
Matteo Achilli, a nineteen-year-old from Rome, manages to fulfill every young person’s dream: creating an app and becoming rich. But the world of success quickly turns out to be a jungle, and fame presents the young man with a steep price to pay. Based on a true story.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Alessandro D'AlatriDirector
- Andrea ArcangeliMatteo Achilli
- Paola CalliariEmma
- Matilde GioliCecilia
- Luca Di GiovanniGiuseppe Iacobucci
- Matteo LeoniValerio Maffeis
- Matteo VignatiLeonardo Ramelli
- Paolo BessegatoProf. Ghisalberti
- Guglielmo PoggiNiccolò Pescucci
- Federigo CeciAllenatore
- Loris LoddiItalo Storti
- Lidia VitaleMonica, la madre di Matteo
- Massimiliano GalloArmando, padre di Matteo
Details
- Released
- 6 April 2017
- Original title
- The Startup: Accendi il tuo futuro
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Francesco Arlanch, Alessandro D'Alatri, Saverio D'Ercole
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The Startup: quick answers
Is The Startup worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 74 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Startup?
The Startup runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does The Startup have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Startup. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Startup parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Startup yet.
Which OTT platform is The Startup on?
The Startup isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 April 2017. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Startup?
If you liked The Startup, try We All Loved Each Other So Much, Ugly, Dirty and Bad, SubUrbia.
Who directed The Startup?
The Startup (2017) was directed by Alessandro D'Alatri and stars Andrea Arcangeli, Paola Calliari, Matilde Gioli.