The Boy with Pink Pants

About The Boy with Pink Pants

On 20 November 2012, 15-year-old Andrea Spezzacatena took his life, becoming the first reported case in Italy of bullying and cyberbullying leading to a minor's suicide. The triggering incident was his choice to wear a pair of red trousers, a gift from his mother, which turned pink due to a washing mishap.

The Boy with Pink Pants (2024) is a drama film directed by Margherita Ferri. Released in October 2024, it runs 114 minutes.

Samuele Carrino appears as Andrea Spezzacatena, Claudia Pandolfi as Teresa Manes, Corrado Fortuna as Tommaso Spezzacatena, and Andrea Arru as Christian. Written by Roberto Proia. It is adapted from real events.

Members will find school bullying, teen suicide, coming of age, and high school in it.

A Silent Voice: The Movie, The Virgin Suicides, and Prayers for Bobby make useful companions to The Boy with Pink Pants, all filed under suicide. It scores 7.1 out of 10 from 257 TMDB voters.