Movie
My Dinner with Andre
Overview
Two old friends meet for dinner; as one tells anecdotes detailing his experiences, the other notices their differing worldviews.
Details
- Release date
- 1981-10-11
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- The Andre Company, Saga Productions Inc.
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Andre Gregory as Andre Gregory
- Wallace Shawn as Wallace Shawn
- Jean Lenauer as Waiter
- Roy Butler as Bartender
- Cindy Lou Adkins as Coat-Check Girl (uncredited)
Crew
- Louis Malle - Director
- Andre Gregory - Writer
- Wallace Shawn - Writer
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