The Bread, My Sweet

IMDb ID: tt0281680 · Rating: 6.5 (980 votes)

Genres: Drama · Romance

A man proposes to a woman he's met once, all in the same day.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: The Bread, My Sweet
Canada: The Bread, My Sweet (English)
United Kingdom: The Bread, My Sweet
Ireland: The Bread, My Sweet (English)
India: The Bread, My Sweet (English)
New Zealand: The Bread, My Sweet (English)
United States: The Bread, My Sweet
South Africa: The Bread, My Sweet (English)
United States: A Wedding for Bella (DVD Title)
Sweden: Dominics bröllop (DVD Title)
Spain: El pan, mi dulce
Australia: My Bread, My Sweet (cable TV title)
Hungary: Szerelem kívánságra
Russia: Хлеб, дорогая
A Wedding for BellaContent RatingPG-13Runtime105 minutesMetascore54IMDb Popularity0User Reviews49Critic Reviews11Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglish
ItalianKeywordsfemale director
title directed by female
woman
man
italianFilming LocationsStrip District, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USAProduction CompaniesWho Knew Productions
Cineguild Entertainment GroupOfficial SitesOfficial site - http://www.whoknewproductions.com/IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0281680/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/02/tt0281680.jpgUpdated At2026-07-11T12:49:36

Directors

Melissa Martin

Writers

Melissa Martin

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Scott Baio | Character: Dominic
Actor: John Seitz | Character: Massimo
Actor: Kim Martin | Character: Customer
Actor: Zachary Mott | Character: Eddie
Actor: Shuler Hensley | Character: Pino
Actor: Jennie Martin | Character: Maude
Actor: Rose Bray | Character: Rose
Actor: John Bechtol | Character: Jeffrey
Actor: Rosemary Prinz | Character: Bella
Actor: Jody O'Donnell | Character: Preston
Actor: Marty Sheets | Character: Liz
Actor: Bingo O'Malley | Character: CEO
Actor: Nick Tallo | Character: Bomba
Actor: Daniel Stafford | Character: Boardroom Guy
Actor: Philip Winters | Character: Dr. Wahl
Actor: John Amplas | Character: Jimmy
Actor: Fred Lehman | Character: Lorenzo
Actor: Katherine McKenna | Character: Coffee Shop Regular
Actor: Rachel McCartney | Character: Street Musician
Actor: Nardi Novak | Character: Nancy the Cop
Actor: Adrienne Wehr | Character: Tamela
Actor: Manik Bhojwani | Character: Boardroom Drone
Actor: Daniel Catanzaro | Character: Priest
Actor: Barbara Thomas | Character: Donna the Cop
Actor: Kristin Minter | Character: Lucca
Actor: Kevin Lageman | Character: Len
Actor: Nancy Bach | Character: Second Doctor
Actor: Paula Carroll | Character: Bibi
Actor: Mary Harvey | Character: Sister Grace
Actor: Tony Amen | Character: Pedestrian on Street

[Directors Group]
Name: Melissa Martin | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Melissa Martin | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: William C. Hulley | Role: Producer
Name: Melissa Martin | Role: Producer
Name: Adrienne Wehr | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Susan Hartford | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Mark Knobil | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Chuck Aikman | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Adrienne Stern | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Paul Bucciarelli | Role: Production Designer

[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Smith Harper Hutchings | Role: Set Decorator

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Monte Cholmeley-Jones | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Patty Bell | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Sharyn Cordice | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Karmyn | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Linda S. Webster | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Lisa Bradley | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: David 'Yoko' Jose | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Steve Parys | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: David Weinstein | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Robert E. Bupp | Role: Art Department
Name: Craig Hicks | Role: Art Department
Name: Jessica Kaplan | Role: Art Department
Name: Steve Tolin | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Carmen Borgia | Role: Sound Department
Name: Dino Distefano | Role: Sound Department
Name: Susan Hartford | Role: Sound Department
Name: Stephen A. Margita | Role: Sound Department
Name: Alexander Markowski | Role: Sound Department
Name: Chris Strollo | Role: Sound Department
Name: Drew Warren | Role: Sound Department

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Christian Barry | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Robert E. Bupp | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jessie Colaizzi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Richard DiBella | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Eric Dilucente | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ben Ferris | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jeff Garton | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Linnea Glick | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Simon Hammel | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Skip Haswell | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Michael Hudak | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mark Knobil | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dominic Mecchia | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Joanna Michaelides | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kimberly Norris | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Isabelle Polge-Strollo | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Matthew Richter | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Rob Roberts | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Richard Seig | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Adam Stevenson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Nick Tallo | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Matthew-Michael Tarro | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Don Yockey | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Leanne Bentz | Role: Casting Department
Name: Poli Biswas | Role: Casting Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Mary Beschen | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Ethan Barshay | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Spiro Carras | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Aaron Denenberg | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Elliott Gamson | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Michael Yetter | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: Julian Ruhe | Role: Location Management
Name: David H. 'Wino' Weinstein | Role: Location Management

[Music Department]
Name: Joe Bishkoff | Role: Music Department
Name: Dave Brown | Role: Music Department
Name: Vito DiSalvo | Role: Music Department
Name: Jim DiSpirito | Role: Music Department
Name: James Egidio Faiella | Role: Music Department
Name: Susan Hartford | Role: Music Department
Name: Rachel McCartney | Role: Music Department
Name: Larry Yagello | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Leanne Bentz | Role: Production Department
Name: Poli Biswas | Role: Production Department
Name: Meghan Carrey | Role: Production Department
Name: Jolene McConnell | Role: Production Department
Name: Amy Monroe | Role: Production Department
Name: Jolie Scherberger | Role: Production Department
Name: Daniel Stafford | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Jesse Best | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Transportation Department]
Name: Tom McCue | Role: Transportation Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Edward Beyer | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Poli Biswas | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Roy Godine | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Craig Hicks | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gary Kauffman | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Larry Lagattuta | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jennie Martin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Walt Oggier | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

Official Trailer | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1582613017/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi1582613017/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1662759464803.mp4?Expires=1788255241&Signature=iJcW4Q3HNonH9eBjBqDwFF-KJCiF7Yd8ILg3DnDhec2CJ7ix8BGaMFqXbdxlAboW8qKtS8q7DX2U6wBYLL1lzFIMftZ-LOWlnoRNsZlDNa696x3kTRxU~RVjEzUrWOdSA9BEMMUTRqvAg~eYeQPC0Jw5Q86oe7H3jBcQjqCAtoa-1RsteW~YM6qBQ~Wl3gZXYZ--R93KPlhJeyEAdoV~FUeKyrkPrCgaMrn7z1LoclSeMZBiDQabvLwiJFHIdVMIgQZsQqLQzsxzuRl2xZIWOlOptPrKaDpFm8QLZEVVAQo05fX2K1QV8T1HDzrPo2T9tRf6DBvn5kNI1PAw4YPG4A__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

United States: February 2001 (Santa Monica International Film Festival)
United States: April 21, 2001 (WorldFest Houston)
United States: January 17, 2003 (limited)
Hungary: September 1, 2004 (TV premiere)
Italy: March 22, 2005 (TV premiere)

Awards

Box Office