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My Dinner with Andre
My Dinner with Andre

My Dinner with Andre

One meal, two men.

Genres

Drama

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Wally, a struggling playwright and actor, reluctantly agrees to catch up with his old friend Andre, a theater director who disappeared several years prior in order to travel the world. Meeting at a posh Manhattan restaurant, the two share life stories, anecdotes and philosophical musings over the course of an evening meal.

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Budget

$475000

Revenue

$5250000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

7.49/10

Release Date

11 October 1981

Country

United States of America

Cast

Andre Gregory

Andre Gregory

Andre Gregory

Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn

Jean Lenauer

Jean Lenauer

Waiter

Roy Butler

Roy Butler

Bartender

Cindy Lou Adkins

Cindy Lou Adkins

Coat-Check Girl (uncredited)

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