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Restaurant (1998)

R  107 min  -  Drama   -  24 July 1999 (Japan)
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A few young waiters at a popular New Jersey restaurant are dreaming of becoming actors or otherwise getting into the artistic community.

Director:

Eric Bross

Writer:

Tom Cudworth

Stars:

Adrien Brody, Elise Neal and David Moscow
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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 ...
John Carroll Lynch ...
John English
Jesse L. Martin ...
Quincy
Sybil Temtchine ...
Lenore (as Sybil Temchen)
Vonte Sweet ...
Marcus
Michael Stoyanov Michael Stoyanov ...
Ethan
Elon Gold ...
Kurt
Lori Heuring ...
Donna
Lauryn Hill ...
Leslie
Avery Waddell ...
Al-Tarique
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A few young waiters at a popular New Jersey restaurant are dreaming of becoming actors or otherwise getting into the artistic community.

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Plot Keywords:

Restaurant | New Jersey | Waiter | Play | Art Imitates Life  | See more »

Genres:

Drama

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for sexuality, language and drug use See all certifications »

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Restaurante See more »

Filming Locations:

Hoboken PATH Station - 40 Hudson Place, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$11,750 (USA) (30 January 2000) (24 Screens)

Gross:

$65,512 (USA) (20 February 2000)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Chaiken Films, Giv'en Films, Palisades Pictures See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color (Technicolor)
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Trivia

The restaurant used in the film is now The Madison Bar & Grill. See more »

Goofs

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. See more »