Review of Waitress (2007) by Kourtney D — 09 Sep 2009

One of my favorite movies. the cast is amazing!

This review of Waitress (2007) was written by Kourtney D on 09 Sep 2009.

Waitress has generally received positive reviews.

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I think of Waitress as an overstuffed, overcooked pie--too ungainly to eat all of, too generous to pass up, too heartbreaking to contemplate for long…

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By Justin M (1,525) on 12 Apr 2016

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By Conrad T (467) on 03 May 2015

Ending is not perfect. Pleasant and worthwhile to watch…

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By Josè M (1,677) on 04 Mar 2014

Keri Russell is fantastic, this is one of my favourite movies, dry and whacky humour…

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By Irene M (252) on 12 Apr 2016

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By Felipe F (595) on 21 Feb 2018

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By Simon D (1,648) on 01 Aug 2015

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