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Waitress!

1982·Movie
1h 28min·R
34
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Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Hopefulness6
  • Nostalgia6
  • Romance5

Humor

Some situational comedy and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy7
  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Physical Comedy5

World

Everyday modern life

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Dialogue Quality7
  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Composition6
  • Cinematography5
  • Editing5

Who it's for

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The Fun Starts as Soon as You're Seated!

Three lovely waitresses contend with a drunken, slovenly chef and mutinous patrons.
Workplace ComedyCharacter-Driven80s NostalgiaSlice of LifeQuirky HumourEnsemble CastLightheartedEveryday StrugglesRelationship Dynamics

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Is Waitress! worth watching?

34
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35/100 (IMDb 4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Waitress! rated?

RStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.

How long is Waitress!?

1 h 28 min

Waitress! runs 1 h 28 min.

What language is Waitress! in?

EnglishSpanish

It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Waitress!?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Waitress! in 10 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Waitress! use?

ForeshadowingLast-Name BasisPsychopathic Man ChildPet the DogSnark-to-Snark CombatJob TitleCrapsaccharine WorldGood Adultery, Bad AdulteryOne-Word TitleBelligerent Sexual TensionBig-Lipped Alligator MomentBabies Make Everything Betterand 25 more

TV Tropes lists 37 storytelling tropes for Waitress!, including Foreshadowing, Last-Name Basis, Psychopathic Man Child.