Waitress (2007 film)

Waitress
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAdrienne Shelly
Written byAdrienne Shelly
Produced byMichael Roiff
Starring
CinematographyMatthew Irving
Edited byAnnette Davey
Music byAndrew Hollander
Production
company
Night & Day Pictures
Distributed byFox Searchlight Pictures
Release dates
  • January 21, 2007 (2007-01-21) (Sundance)
  • May 2, 2007 (2007-05-02) (United States)
Running time
104 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1.5 million[2]
Box office$22 million[1]

Waitress is a 2007 American comedy drama film written and directed by Adrienne Shelly, starring Keri Russell as a young woman trapped in a small town and an abusive marriage, who faces an unwanted pregnancy while working as a waitress.

The film premiered at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival, where it was accepted before Shelly's 2006 murder.[3] Waitress received a limited theatrical release in the United States on May 2, 2007, by Fox Searchlight Pictures. Shelly's supporting role is her final film appearance.

In 2015, Waitress was adapted into a Tony-nominated musical of the same name.

  1. ^ a b "Waitress (2007)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved July 10, 2011.
  2. ^ "Waitress (2007)". The Numbers.
  3. ^ David Carr (January 19, 2007). "Sundance Dream Most Notable for an Absence". The New York Times.

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