Cast
View AllStephen Baldwin
as Jimmy
Michael Rooker
as Rowdy
Luis Guzmán
as Xavier
David Herman
as Norman
Burt Young
as Frankie Chips
Ben Shenkman
as Scott
Kohl Sudduth
as Freddie
Lillo Brancato
as Johnnie
John Cenatiempo
as Sal
Ezra Knight
as Brock
Amber Mead
as Samantha
Amanda Aardsma
as Rowdy's Date
Henree Alyse
as Freddie's Date
Katie Grant
as Norman's Date
Raquel Baldwin
as Rowdy's Date
Crew
Director
- Michael Bregman
Writer
- Michael Bregman
Producer
- Ronan O'Connor
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Table One represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Michael Bregman brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2000, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Table One took approximately 11 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 90 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 131 minutes long.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 5 weeks before filming began.
- The screenplay went through 13 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
Historical Context
- In 2000, when this film is released:
- The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
- Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: January 1, 2000
- Runtime: 1h 30m