Two school kids strike up a friendship with an orphaned puppy named Benji. When danger befalls them and they end up kidnapped by robbers who are in over their heads, Benji and his scruffy sidekick come to the rescue.
Lina makes a promise to her sick mother that she’ll spend the summer before college in Rome, where she falls for the city, the people – and the ‘gelato’.
Love & Gelato