My Dinner with Andre(1981)
My Dinner with Andre Synopsis
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.
My Dinner with Andre (1981) is a drama and comedy film directed by Louis Malle, released on October 11, 1981 with a runtime of 1h 52m. It stars Andre Gregory, Wallace Shawn, Jean Lenauer and Roy Butler. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 477 ratings.
- Director:
- Louis Malle
- Writers:
- Wallace Shawn, Andre Gregory
- Producers:
- George W. George, Beverly Karp
- Cinematographer:
- Jeri Sopanen
- Production:
- The Andre Company, Saga Productions Inc.
- Budget:
- $475,000
- Revenue:
- $5,250,000
- Status:
- Released
My Dinner with Andre (1981) Trailer
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My Dinner with Andre Videos & Clips
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My Dinner with Andre trailer
Trailer
Wallace Shawn and Annie Baker on My Dinner with André and Collaborating with Louis Malle
Featurette
André Gregory and Wallace Shawn Talk with Fran Lebowitz
Featurette
Nick Mullen on 1981 Movies
Featurette
My Dinner with Andre Cast & Crew
Main cast
Andre Gregory
as Andre Gregory
Wallace Shawn
as Wallace Shawn
Jean Lenauer
as Waiter
- Roy Butler
Roy Butler
as Bartender
Cindy Lou Adkins
as Coat-Check Girl (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Louis Malle, written by Wallace Shawn and Andre Gregory, produced by George W. George and Beverly Karp.
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My Dinner with Andre Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 477 ratings.
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My Dinner with Andre – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch My Dinner with Andre online?
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My Dinner with Andre (1981) is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel and HBO Max, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in My Dinner with Andre?
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The main cast of My Dinner with Andre (1981) includes Andre Gregory, Wallace Shawn, Jean Lenauer, Roy Butler and Cindy Lou Adkins. The film was directed by Louis Malle. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was My Dinner with Andre released?
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My Dinner with Andre was released on October 11, 1981 and runs for 1h 52m.
Is My Dinner with Andre worth watching?
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My Dinner with Andre (1981) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 477 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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