Mrs. Manero in Saturday Night Fever

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Mrs. Manero in *Saturday Night Fever* is the strict, religious, and emotionally volatile mother of Tony Manero, embodying the pressures and expectations of his working-class Italian-American family.

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instanceOf fictional character
film character
accent New York Italian-American accent
appearsIn Saturday Night Fever NERFINISHED
associatedWith Manero family dinner scenes
domestic conflict in the Manero household
child Frank Manero Jr. NERFINISHED
Stephanie Manero (sister of Tony Manero) NERFINISHED
Tony Manero NERFINISHED
ethnicity Italian-American
familyRole matriarch of the Manero family
mother of Tony Manero
firstAppearance Saturday Night Fever (1977 film) NERFINISHED
genreContext dance film
drama film
languageSpoken English
medium feature film
narrativeFunction embodies traditional Catholic values in the Manero household
illustrates generational conflict in a working-class immigrant family
represents family pressure on Tony Manero
nationality American
occupation housewife
personalityTrait emotionally volatile
religious
strict
portrayedBy Julie Bovasso NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholic
setting Brooklyn, New York City NERFINISHED
socialClass working class
spouse Frank Manero Sr. NERFINISHED

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Julie Bovasso notableRole Mrs. Manero in Saturday Night Fever