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Waitress (2007)

If only life were as easy as pie.

DramaComedyRomance

A small town waitress stuck in a lousy marriage finds love when an exciting out-of-towner enters her life.

Release Date
May 25, 2007
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
6.7/10 (570 votes)

Director: Adrienne Shelly

Cast: Keri Russell, Nathan Fillion, Andy Griffith, Cheryl Hines, Adrienne Shelly, Jeremy Sisto, Eddie Jemison, Lew Temple

Production: Night & Day Pictures, Fox Searchlight Pictures
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Budget
$2M
Revenue
$22M
Full Cast (24 people)

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Kamurai - 5/10

Decent watch, probably won't watch again, and can't honestly recommend. Keri Russell and Nathan Fillion are always great on screen, and the movie does an excellent job of complex character writing, but it is almost entirely drama. The story is borderline depressing for the majority of the movie. I'm glad this movie exists, and I'm sure it does good things for a very particular audience, but...

January 21, 2021

Waitress

Waitress

If only life were as easy as pie.

If only life were as easy as pie.

6.7
105 min

A small town waitress stuck in a lousy marriage finds love when an exciting out-of-towner enters her life.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date5/25/2007
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Cast

Keri Russell

as Jenna Hunterson

Nathan Fillion

as Dr. Jim Pomatter

Andy Griffith

as Old Joe

Cheryl Hines

as Becky

Adrienne Shelly

as Dawn Williams

Jeremy Sisto

as Earl Hunterson

Eddie Jemison

as Ogie Anhorn

Lew Temple

as Cal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waitress about?

A small town waitress stuck in a lousy marriage finds love when an exciting out-of-towner enters her life.

How long is Waitress?

1h 45m

When was Waitress released?

May 25, 2007

Who directed Waitress?

Adrienne Shelly

Who stars in Waitress?

Keri Russell, Nathan Fillion, Andy Griffith

What genre is Waitress?

Drama, Comedy, Romance