Diner
“Suddenly, life was more than French fries, gravy, and girls.”
1982•R•1h 50m•6.8•Released
ComedyDrama
Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating details of their lives are shared. But the golden moments pass, and the men shoulder their responsibilities, leaving the Diner behind.
Director
Barry Levinson
Writer
Barry Levinson
Budget
$5M
Revenue
$14M
Languages
English
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Steve Guttenberg
Edward 'Eddie' Simmons
Daniel Stern
Laurence 'Shrevie' Schreiber
Mickey Rourke
Robert 'Boogie' Sheftell
Kevin Bacon
Timothy Fenwick Jr.
Tim Daly
William 'Billy' Howard
Ellen Barkin
Beth Schreiber
Paul Reiser
Modell
Kathryn Dowling
Barbara
Michael Tucker
Bagel
Jessica James
Mrs. Simmons
Colette Blonigan
Carol Heathrow
Kelle Kipp
Diane
John Aquino
Tank
Richard Pierson
David Frazer
Claudia Cron
Jane Chisholm
Production
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Company
SLM Production Group
Producer
Jerry Weintraub
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