Review of Waitress (2007) by Twinkle D — 22 Feb 2009

...why can't life be as easy as baking a pie?!

This review of Waitress (2007) was written by Twinkle D on 22 Feb 2009.

Waitress has generally received positive reviews.

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By Stefan L (354) on 27 Jan 2014

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By Conrad T (467) on 03 May 2015

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By Eric O (621) on 27 Feb 2014

A very odd mix of campy and romcom. I like the story and the message, but everything that happens in the meantime to get you there left me wanting…

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