Release Date
May 2, 2007 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
November 27, 2007 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Adrienne Shelly
Writer
Adrienne Shelly
Cast
Keri Russell, Nathan Fillion, Cheryl Hines, Adrienne Shelly, Jeremy Sisto, Andy Griffith, Eddie Jemison, Lew Temple
Studio
Running Time
104 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for sexual content, language and thematic elements
What is Waitress about?
Adrienne Shelly's sunny final film is also her most artistically successful and intrinsically marketable directorial effort. An old-fashioned fairy tale that honors the transformative power of female friendship and motherhood, "Waitress" features a dynamic cast led by Keri Russell, whose character will surely do, in a Rachael Ray kind of way, for down home pie-making what the title character of "Babette's Feast" did for Cailles en Sarcophage.
When Russell's character Jenna, a waitress in a cheery... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Keri Russell stars in Waitress, one of the rare movies to feature the well known TV actress in a starring role. The movie may also be a breakout one for the "Felicity" star as she turns in a great performance as a depressed, adulterous waitress who loves making pies but hates her husband.
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