Rating: PG13
Genre:
Comedy Drama
Theatrical Release: 05/02/2007(USA
Release Date: 11/27/2007
SubTitles: English/French/Espanol
Dubbed: English/Espanol
Sound: DD5.1/DDS
Run Time: 108 Minutes
Flags: Adult Situations, Profanity, Sexual Situations
Distributor/Studio: 20th Century Fox
Trapped in a miserable marriage and blessed with the ability to transform her misery into delicious desserts, a small-town waitress finds her life forever changed by an unplanned pregnancy. Every day,
Jenna (
Keri Russell) ties on her apron and serves her customers with a smile, and every night she goes to bed knowing that she is one step closer to the day that she can kiss her scarily domineering husband (
Jeremy Sisto) goodbye forever. A smart and sassy baker whose extraordinary pies are inspired by her daily trials and tribulations,
Jenna fears that her dreams are all but dead when handsome
Dr. Pomatter (
Nathan Fillion) reveals that she is soon to become a mother. As
Jenna begins penning a series of letters to her unborn baby, her life starts to change for the better in ways she never could have imagined. The final film from actress/filmmaker
Adrienne Shelly,
Waitress debuted at the
Sundance Film Festival in Utah just months after the director was discovered dead in her New York City apartment -- the victim of a homicide.
~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
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A Filmmaker's Recipe for Success.
Before her brutal murder on November 1, 2006, actress/filmmaker Adrienne Shelly co-stars, wrote, and directs this sweet and sassy comedy-drama with Keri Russell starring as a beautiful small-town waitress hoping to fulfill a secret ambition of entering a baking contest and winning a $25,000 grand prize and opening her own pie shop and leaving her obnoxious husband. The movie was dedicated in memory of Adrienne Shelly when it was released theatrically in May, 2007. Also starring Nathan Fillion, Cheryl Hines, Jeremy Sisto, Eddie Jemison, Andy Griffith, Lew Temple, Lauri Johnson, Sarah Hunley, and Danny Allen.
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