
Diner
“Suddenly, life was more than French fries, gravy, and girls.”
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Synopsis
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.
Cast
Steve Guttenberg·Edward 'Eddie' Simmons
Daniel Stern·Laurence 'Shrevie' Schreiber
Mickey Rourke·Robert 'Boogie' Sheftell
Kevin Bacon·Timothy Fenwick Jr.
Tim Daly·William 'Billy' Howard
Ellen Barkin·Beth Schreiber
Paul Reiser·Modell
Kathryn Dowling·Barbara
Michael Tucker·Bagel
Jessica James·Mrs. Simmons
Average shot length
7.9s per shot
Barry Levinson's career average is 5s across 16 measured films —see the full picture.