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Turturro & Esposito: Gen Z Slang & Movie Premieres
17 Sep
Summary
- Actors John Turturro and Giancarlo Esposito premiered their new film.
- They discussed parenting and the Gen Z slang they've learned.
- Their film, 'The Only Living Pickpocket in New York,' opens Oct. 16.
John Turturro and Giancarlo Esposito recently attended the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival to debut their latest film, "The Only Living Pickpocket in New York." The acclaimed actors, both fathers, shared insights into their personal lives, including learning modern slang from their children.
Esposito, 68, mentioned his daughters sometimes call him "fire," a term he cherishes. Turturro, 69, reflected on the humbling and broadening nature of parenting, emphasizing the individuality of children.
In "The Only Living Pickpocket in New York," Turturro portrays a traditional pickpocket who faces trouble after stealing from a crime boss's son. The film explores themes of adapting to changing times, mirroring Turturro's own reflections on his long acting career.
The movie is scheduled for a limited release in theaters on October 16, with a wide release following on October 23.
