The Waiting Game


1h 28m 1998

Brief Synopsis

The misadventures of a group of aspiring actors who wait tables in New York including: Lenny, who's about to be thrown to the street by his girlfriend until he tells her he got a part in a movie; Andi, who is falling in love with the construction worker she was hired to "fidelity test" for his fianc

Film Details

Also Known As
Waiting Game
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Romance
Release Date
1998
Distribution Company
Seventh Art Releasing

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 28m

Synopsis

The misadventures of a group of aspiring actors who wait tables in New York including: Lenny, who's about to be thrown to the street by his girlfriend until he tells her he got a part in a movie; Andi, who is falling in love with the construction worker she was hired to "fidelity test" for his fiancee; and Danny, who has a penchant for overacting.

Film Details

Also Known As
Waiting Game
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Romance
Release Date
1998
Distribution Company
Seventh Art Releasing

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 28m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Co-winner (with Karen Aqua) of Best Director at the 1999 Providence/Rhode Island International Film Festival.

Released in United States 1999

Released in United States August 1999

Released in United States July 28, 2000

Released in United States March 10, 2000

Released in United States March 3, 2000

Released in United States October 1998

Released in United States on Video October 3, 2000

Released in United States September 1998

Released in United States Winter February 25, 2000

Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 18-25, 1998.

Shown at New York Comedy Film Festival October 21-25, 1998.

Shown at Newport Beach International Film Festival (World Cinema) March 25 - April 4, 1999.

Shown at Providence/Rhode Island International Film Festival August 6-19, 1999.

Writer/director Ken Liotti put together the budget for this indie film after finding a rare record at a yard sale and creating a bidding war for it in an online auction.

Released in United States 1999 (Shown at Newport Beach International Film Festival (World Cinema) March 25 - April 4, 1999.)

Released in United States Winter February 25, 2000

Released in United States March 3, 2000 (AMC Phipps Plaza; Atlanta)

Released in United States March 10, 2000 (Miami; AMC Cocoa Walk)

Released in United States July 28, 2000 (Music Hall; Los Angeles)

Feature directorial debut for Ken Liotti

Released in United States August 1999 (Shown at Providence/Rhode Island International Film Festival August 6-19, 1999.)

Released in United States September 1998 (Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 18-25, 1998.)

Released in United States October 1998 (Shown at New York Comedy Film Festival October 21-25, 1998.)

Released in United States on Video October 3, 2000