Diner (1982)
Diner (1982)
Suddenly, life was more than French fries, gravy, and girls.
Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating details of their lives are shared. But the golden moments pass, and the men shoulder their responsibilities, leaving the Diner behind.

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Cast

Steve Guttenberg Steve Guttenberg As: Edward 'Eddie' Simmons
Daniel Stern Daniel Stern As: Laurence 'Shrevie' Schreiber
Mickey Rourke Mickey Rourke As: Robert 'Boogie' Sheftell
Kevin Bacon Kevin Bacon As: Timothy Fenwick Jr.
Tim Daly Tim Daly As: William 'Billy' Howard
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Storyline

Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating details of their lives are shared. But the golden moments pass, and the men shoulder their responsibilities, leaving the Diner behind.


Tagline: Suddenly, life was more than French fries, gravy, and girls.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 02 April 1982

Country: US

Runtime: 110m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, SLM Production Group

Budget: $5,000,000

Revenue: $14,100,000

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Cast

Steve Guttenberg

Steve Guttenberg

Edward 'Eddie' Simmons

Daniel Stern

Daniel Stern

Laurence 'Shrevie' Schreiber

Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke

Robert 'Boogie' Sheftell

Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon

Timothy Fenwick Jr.

Tim Daly

Tim Daly

William 'Billy' Howard

Ellen Barkin

Ellen Barkin

Beth Schreiber

Paul Reiser

Paul Reiser

Modell

Kathryn Dowling

Kathryn Dowling

Barbara

Michael Tucker

Michael Tucker

Bagel

Jessica James

Jessica James

Mrs. Simmons

Colette Blonigan

Colette Blonigan

Carol Heathrow

Kelle Kipp

Kelle Kipp

Diane

John Aquino

John Aquino

Tank

Richard Pierson

Richard Pierson

David Frazer

Claudia Cron

Claudia Cron

Jane Chisholm

Tait Ruppert

Tait Ruppert

Methan

Tom Tammi

Tom Tammi

Howard Fenwick

Pam Gail

Pam Gail

First Stripper

Lauren Zaganas

Lauren Zaganas

Second Stripper

Sharon Ziman

Sharon Ziman

Elyse

Mark Margolis

Mark Margolis

Earl Mager

Ralph Tabakin

Ralph Tabakin

TV Customer

Frank Stoegerer

Frank Stoegerer

TV Director

Nat Benchley

Nat Benchley

Technical Director

Frank Hennessy

Frank Hennessy

Audio Man

Marvin Hunter

Marvin Hunter

Newscaster

Steve Smith

Steve Smith

Announcer

Lee Case

Lee Case

Billy Howard's Father

Clement Fowler

Clement Fowler

Eddie Simmons' Father

Howard Silverman

Howard Silverman

Clothing Hustler

Ted Bafaloukos

Ted Bafaloukos

George

Barney Cohen

Barney Cohen

Knocko

Bruce Kluger

Bruce Kluger

Guy at Pool Hall

Bruce Elliott

Bruce Elliott

Soap Opera Man

Carole Copeland

Carole Copeland

Soap Opera Woman

Aryeh Cooperstock

Aryeh Cooperstock

Rabbi

Brian Costantini

Brian Costantini

Drunk at Wedding

Lorraine D. Glick

Lorraine D. Glick

Woman at Wedding

Florence Moody

Florence Moody

Waitress

Mary Lou Vukov

Mary Lou Vukov

Waitress

Alan Kaplan

Alan Kaplan

Bagel's Friend

Donald Saiontz

Donald Saiontz

Bagel's Friend

Chief Gordon

Chief Gordon

Man in Jail

Beverly Sheehan

Beverly Sheehan

Beautician

Dusty Clare

Dusty Clare

Salon Woman

Directed By

Writing Credits

Barry Levinson

Barry Levinson

Screenplay

Production Crew

Jerry Weintraub

Jerry Weintraub

Producer

Ellen Chenoweth

Ellen Chenoweth

Casting

Ken Swor

Ken Swor

Unit Production Manager

Mark Johnson

Mark Johnson

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Gloria Gresham

Gloria Gresham

Costume Design

G. Tony Scarano

G. Tony Scarano

Costume Design

Irving Buchman

Irving Buchman

Makeup Artist

Christine George

Christine George

Hairstylist

Mary E. Vogt

Mary E. Vogt

Costume Design

Deahdra Scarano

Deahdra Scarano

Costume Design

Sound

Paul Hochman

Paul Hochman

Sound Editor

Larry Stensvold

Larry Stensvold

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

C. Darin Knight

C. Darin Knight

Sound mixer

Christopher Jenkins

Christopher Jenkins

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Joe Tuley

Joe Tuley

Music Editor

Gary Alexander

Gary Alexander

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ivan Král

Ivan Král

Original Music Composer

Bruce Brody

Bruce Brody

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

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Camera

Catharine Bushnell

Catharine Bushnell

Still Photographer

Donald Sweeney

Donald Sweeney

Camera Operator

Ted Churchill

Ted Churchill

Camera Operator

Peter Sova

Peter Sova

Director of Photography

Lighting

Richárd Falk

Richárd Falk

Lighting Supervisor

John M. Gilgar

John M. Gilgar

Gaffer

Art Department

R. Chris Westlund

R. Chris Westlund

Set Decoration

Bill Gay

Bill Gay

Leadman

Steven Franciotti

Steven Franciotti

Construction Coordinator

Leon Harris

Leon Harris

Art Direction

Ken Zimmerman

Ken Zimmerman

Assistant Property Master

Vinnie Vecchio

Vinnie Vecchio

Property Master

Larry Clark Bird

Larry Clark Bird

Property Master

Other Crew

Mike Padovich

Mike Padovich

Transportation Coordinator

Charles Schulthies

Charles Schulthies

Special Effects

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