Diner

Diner

Suddenly, life was more than French fries, gravy, and girls.

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Release Date

4/2/1982

Runtime

110 mins

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$5,000,000

Revenue

$14,100,000

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A warm, funny, and melancholic portrait of five men clinging to their youth and their favorite diner booth as adulthood closes in. It captures the specific texture of friendship at a moment when everything is about to change.

Mood

BittersweetWistfulContemplative

Themes

Coming of ageFriendshipIdentityMemory

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Ensemble

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