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The Appointments of Dennis Jennings

The Appointments of Dennis Jennings

Genres

Comedy

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Dennis Jennings is an introverted daydreamer, sleepwalking through life. He is a professional waiter and has an equally-dull girlfriend, Emma. In an attempt to release his pent-up feelings of isolation, he begins seeing a psychiatrist, only to discover that the doctor is somewhat less than interested in what he has to say. The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

29 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

07 September 1988

Country

United States of America

Cast

Steven Wright

Steven Wright

Dennis Jennings

Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Atkinson

Dr. Schooner

Laurie Metcalf

Laurie Metcalf

Emma

Carrotte

Carrotte

Laughing Psychiatrist

Christopher Durang

Christopher Durang

Laughing Psychiatrist

Martha Gehman

Martha Gehman

Lisa

Joe Grifasi

Joe Grifasi

Bartender

Thomas Ikeda

Thomas Ikeda

Laughing Psychiatrist

Dana Ivey

Dana Ivey

Newscaster

Peter Maloney

Peter Maloney

Dr. Wilson

Bill McCutcheon

Bill McCutcheon

Man on TV

Mick Muldoon

Mick Muldoon

Repairman

David Hyde Pierce

David Hyde Pierce

Businessman

Mike Starr

Mike Starr

Doorman

John Tillinger

John Tillinger

Psychiatrist Drawing

Damian Young

Damian Young

Businessman

Rochelle Oliver

Rochelle Oliver

Woman on TV

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