A Place at the Table(1988)
A Place at the Table Synopsis
A young student is determined to motivate her community after a friend of hers is found to be suffering from hunger.
A Place at the Table (1988) is a drama film directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman, released on March 20, 1988 with a runtime of 48m. It stars Lukas Haas, Jenny Lewis, David Morse and Susan Dey. Viewers rate it 3.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Arthur Allan Seidelman
- Writers:
- Elissa Haden Guest, Linda Schreyer
- Status:
- Released
A Place at the Table Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lukas Haas
as Charlie Williams
Jenny Lewis
as Rachel Singer
David Morse
as Tom Williams
Susan Dey
as Beth Williams
Jean Smart
as Susan Singer
- Jandi Swanson
Jandi Swanson
as Emily (Em) Williams
Danny Glover
as Mr. Scott
Lindsay Beamish
as Brenda
John Beal
as Jim Wilson
Key crew
Directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman, written by Elissa Haden Guest and Linda Schreyer.
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A Place at the Table Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 3.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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A Place at the Table – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Place at the Table online?
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Who stars in A Place at the Table?
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The main cast of A Place at the Table (1988) includes Lukas Haas, Jenny Lewis, David Morse, Susan Dey and Jean Smart. The film was directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Place at the Table released?
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A Place at the Table was released on March 20, 1988 and runs for 48m.
Is A Place at the Table worth watching?
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A Place at the Table (1988) holds an average rating of 3.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.