Adrienne Shelly
Publisher
The Orchard
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
An award-winning cult classic screwball comedy with a big heart. The film follows a small-time criminal hiding from his ex-fiancée and the law in an El Monte, CA trailer park. As he bides his time waiting for a phony passport, he meets an oddball cast of characters, and finds himself juggling the affections of two sisters. Official Selection at the **Seattle International Film Festival** and the **Palm Springs International Film Festival**. *"Move...
2) Waitress
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Trapped in an unhappy marriage, a small-town waitress finds her life forever changed by an unplanned pregnancy. Transforming her misery into delicious desserts, she sets out to win a pie contest and free herself from her abusive husband.
"Two thumbs up."--Roeper & Christy Lemire
"It's funny. And it's real."--San Francisco Chronicle
"...one-of-a-kind production..."--Wall Street Journal
"***...cute and clever...Recommended."--Video Librarian
"***...another...
Series
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A comedy of errors surrounding a beautiful college bound girl disturbingly preoccupied with the threat of nuclear destruction. Nevertheless, she falls in love with a handsome ex-con who is rumored to have murdered, many years before, the father of his high school sweetheart.
Publisher
Decal Releasing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The Tony-nominated Broadway phenomenon comes to the big screen. Composer-lyricist Sara Bareilles is Jenna Hunterson, a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim part of herself. Waitress celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, the family we choose and the beauty of a well-baked pie.
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