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Waiter!

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Waiter!
Directed byClaude Sautet
Written byClaude Sautet
Jean-Loup Dabadie
Produced byClaude Berri (producer)
Antoine Gannagé (executive producer)
Alain Sarde (producer)
CinematographyJean Boffety
Edited byJacqueline Thiédot
Music byPhilippe Sarde
Distributed byAMLF (theatrical)
Pathé (sales)
Release date
November 9, 1983 (1983-November-09) (France)
Running time
102 min
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Waiter! (French: Garçon!) is a 1983 French film directed by Claude Sautet and starring Yves Montand, Nicole Garcia, Jacques Villeret, Marie Dubois, Dominique Laffin, and Bernard Fresson. It received 4 César nominations, for Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor (twice) and Best Sound.

Plot

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Alex, a former tap dancer, is an aging cafe waiter (chef de rang) in a large Parisian brasserie. He lives with his friend Gilbert, who also works at the brewery. Separated from his wife for a long time, he accumulates conquests. His dream: building an amusement park by the sea...

Cast

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