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Writer:
Tom Cudworth (writer)
Release Date:
24 July 1999 (Japan)
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Plot:
A few young waiters at a popular New Jersey restaurant are dreaming of becoming actors or otherwise getting into the artistic community. | add synopsis
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Restaurant
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New Jersey
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Waiter
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Art Imitates Life
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1 win
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1 nomination
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Great storytelling
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Adrien Brody | ... | Chris Calloway |
 | Elise Neal | ... | Jeanine |
 | David Moscow | ... | Reggae |
 | Simon Baker | ... | Kenny (as Simon Baker-Denny) |
| Catherine Kellner | ... | Nancy |
| Malcolm-Jamal Warner | ... | Steven |
 | John Carroll Lynch | ... | John English |
| Jesse L. Martin | ... | Quincy |
 | Sybil Temtchine | ... | Lenore (as Sybil Temchen) |
| Vonte Sweet | ... | Marcus |
| Michael Stoyanov | ... | Ethan |
| Elon Gold | ... | Kurt |
 | Lori Heuring | ... | Donna |
| Lauryn Hill | ... | Leslie |
 | Avery Waddell | ... | Al-Tarique |
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Rated R for sexuality, language and drug use.
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107 min
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The restaurant used in the film is now The Madison Bar & Grill.
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Errors in geography: Jeanine and Kenny board a PATH train (a New York-New Jersey subway) in Hoboken, New Jersey, go one stop and get off at the same Hoboken station.
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This one is in a rare but important tradition of movies based on real storytelling. The characters are fleshed out and warm, and the story is satisfyingly complex.
You don't have to be from Hoboken to love this flick, but if you are from Hoboken, you will. I recommend this one heartily.