

The Linguini Incident
1991-05-01 · 93 min · ★ 6.6
A waitress, a barman and an underwear designer try to rob a New York restaurant where two of them work.
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- Directors
- Richard Shepard
- Production companies
- Isolar
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Rosanna ArquetteLucy
David BowieMonte
Andre GregoryDante
Eszter BalintVivian
Buck HenryCecil
Viveca LindforsMiracle
Marlee MatlinJeanette
Eloy CasadosTony
James AveryPhil
Maura TierneyCecelia
Roxanne BeckfordLanie
Lewis ArquetteTexas Joe
ImanDali Guest
Kathy KinneyDeniseTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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