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My Dinner with Andre
Wally, a struggling playwright and actor, reluctantly agrees to catch up with his old friend Andre, a theater director who disappeared several years prior in order to travel the world. Meeting at a posh Manhattan restaurant, the two share life stories, anecdotes and philosophical musings over the course of an evening meal.
1981 · Directed by Louis Malle · 112 min · Drama · Comedy · 10 frames
Crew
- Written by: Andre Gregory, Wallace Shawn
- Cinematography: Jeri Sopanen
- Edited by: Suzanne Baron
- Production design: David Mitchell
- Produced by: George W. George, Beverly Karp
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)
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: The Andre Company, Saga Productions
- Budget: $475,000
- Box office: $5,250,000
- Themes: new york city, intellectual, restaurant, conversation, disillusionment, nostalgic, manhattan, new york city
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