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My Summer with the Shark is a 2023 Italian coming-of-age crime drama film directed by Davide Gentile, in his feature film directorial debut, from a Solinas Award–winning screenplay written by Valerio Cilio and Gianluca Leoncini. The plot follows two street kids who befriend a captive great white shark. Virginia Raffaele, Edoardo Pesce, and Claudio Santamaria star in supporting roles. A co-production of Goon Films, Lucky Red and Ideacinema with the State–owned Rai Cinema, it was Gabriele Mainetti's debut as a producer outside of films he had himself directed.