Waitress

Here's a film that thinks it's a lot more saccharine than it actually is. Jenna, a pregnant waitress in the Deep South, carries on an affair with her gynecologist. It's a slight indie comedy that manages to avoid almost all the usual pitfalls.

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Adrienne Shelly directed Waitress in 2007. See Adrienne Shelly's full filmography, where to start with Adrienne Shelly, or where to go after you've seen everything by Adrienne Shelly.

Waitress was released in 2007 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 105 minutes.