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The Absent-Minded Waiter

6.719777mNRReleased

Comedy

Bernie Cates requests the services of the most absent-minded waiter he's ever seen, who pours water before setting the glasses, endlessly repeats questions, brings wrong orders, and ruins everything- but the bill.

The story

Bernie Cates requests the services of the most absent-minded waiter he's ever seen, who pours water before setting the glasses, endlessly repeats questions, brings wrong orders, and ruins everything- but the bill.

Director: Carl Gottlieb
Original language: en
Studio: Aspen Film Society

Cast

Steve Martin

Steve Martin

Steven

Teri Garr

Teri Garr

Susan Cates

Buck Henry

Buck Henry

Bernie Cates

Naomi Stevens

Naomi Stevens

Naomi

Ivor Barry

Ivor Barry

Peter Elbling

Peter Elbling

Kurt Taylor

Beans Morocco

Beans Morocco

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