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The Absent-Minded Waiter (1977)

6.5/10 0h 7m Jul 13, 1977
Comedy

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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Movie Details

Original Title The Absent-Minded Waiter
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Steve Martin
Steve Martin
Steven
Popularity: 2.8
Teri Garr
Teri Garr
Susan Cates
Popularity: 1.1
Buck Henry
Buck Henry
Bernie Cates
Popularity: 1.1
Naomi Stevens
Naomi Stevens
Naomi
Popularity: 4.8
Ivor Barry
Ivor Barry
Popularity: 2.5
Peter Elbling
Peter Elbling
Popularity: 0.9
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Kurt Taylor
Popularity: 0.3
Beans Morocco
Beans Morocco
Popularity: 6.1

Key Crew

Writer Steve Martin
Director Carl Gottlieb
Producer William E. McEuen
Music Marvin Hamlisch

Production

Aspen Film Society
US
Paramount Pictures
US

Videos & Trailers

The Absent Minded Waiter (1977) Steve Martin short [4K] [FTD-1250]
The Absent Minded Waiter (1977) Steve Martin short [4K] [FTD-1250]
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Keywords

restaurant waiting short film

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
May 12, 2024

A couple arrive at a fine dining establishment and specifically ask for the table serviced by "Steven" (Steve Martin). This man can barely hold his pencil up the right way and the ensuing service is shambolic at best. Not unreasonably, she (Teri Garr) isn't very impressed with her husband (Buck Henr ... Read more

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Details
Release Date July 13, 1977
Runtime 0h 7m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
Links
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