The Dining Room (1984)

"A comedy of manners"Movie

The Dining Room

NR 1 hr 28 minOct 19th, 1984Comedy

Six actors play over 50 characters across 18 scenes from different families that overlap and intertwine in a single dining room Set in a typical welltodo household the mosaic of interrelated scenes some funny some touching some rueful create an indepth portrait of a vanishing species the uppermiddleclass WASP

StarringWilliam H. MacyJohn SheaRemak Ramsay

DirectorAllan A. Goldstein

WriterA.R. Gurney

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William H. Macy

Frances Sternhagen

Pippa Pearthree

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Allan A. Goldstein

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A.R. Gurney

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On Digital & Streaming:October 19th, 1984

Original Language:English

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