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Eating (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Eating' is a 1990 American comedy-drama film starring Nelly Alard, Lisa Blake Richards, Frances Bergen, Mary Crosby, Gwen Welles, Elizabeth Kemp, Marina Gregory and written and directed by Henry Jaglom.
Plot
Featuring an all-female cast, the film is set entirely inside and around a spacious house in Los Angeles. Helene is a woman turning 40 years old and her friendswho include French filmmaker Martine, house guest Sophie, and Lydiathrow her a party. But also there is Kate, a friend turning 30, and Sadie, a Hollywood film agent turning 50. So, all of Helene's, Kate's, and Sadie's friends arrive for the triple-birthday party where Martine films the events with her movie camera, as well as filming the shocking secrets revealed by Helene's mother Whitney and younger sister Nancy who confide in their interviews about their obsession with food and their roles in life.
Cast
*Nelly Alard as Martine
*Lisa Blake Richards as Helene (credited as Lisa Richards)
*Frances Bergen as Whitney
*Mary Crosby as Kate
*Gwen Welles as Sophie
*Elizabeth Kemp as Nancy
*Marina Gregory as Lydia
*Daphna Kastner as Jennifer
*Marlena Giovi as Sadie
*Beth Grant as Carla
*Taryn Power as Anita
*Catherine Genender as Lily
*Hildy Brooks as Mary
*Jackie O'Brien as Janet (credited as Jacqueline Woolsey)
*Sherry Boucher as Maria (credited as Sherry Boucher-Lytle)
*Savannah Smith Boucher as Eloise
*Aloma Ichinose as Joanna
*Toni Basil as Jackie
Sources
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*http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19910621/REVIEWS/106210303/1023
*https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/eatingnrkempley_a0a162.htm
*https://www.variety.com/profiles/Film/main/125023/Eating.html?dataSet=1
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Category:1990 films
Category:1990 comedy-drama films
Category:American comedy-drama films
Category:Films featuring an all-female cast
Category:1990 comedy films
Category:1990s English-language films
Category:Films directed by Henry Jaglom
Category:1990s American films
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