: In 2015, comedian Maccio Capatonda released a film titled Italiano medio . It tells the story of a man who takes a pill to reduce his brain activity to 2%, instantly transforming him into the "perfect" shallow, soccer-obsessed average citizen.

: It often implies a person who is culturally mediocre, politically indifferent, and self-interested.

on the modern "average" Italian lifestyle. Linguistic origins of related terms like qualunquismo . Italiano medio (2015) - IMDb