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The Absent-Minded Waiter

The Absent-Minded Waiter

Genres

Comedy

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Bernie Cates requests the services of the most absent-minded waiter he's ever seen, who pours water before setting the glasses, endlessly repeats questions, brings wrong orders, and ruins everything- but the bill.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

7 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

13 July 1977

Country

United States of America

Cast

Steve Martin

Steve Martin

Steven

Teri Garr

Teri Garr

Susan Cates

Buck Henry

Buck Henry

Bernie Cates

Naomi Stevens

Naomi Stevens

Naomi

Ivor Barry

Ivor Barry

Peter Elbling

Peter Elbling

Kurt Taylor

Kurt Taylor

Beans Morocco

Beans Morocco

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