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1. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-news‘Diner’: THR’s 1982 Review - The Hollywood Reporter

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   Apr 2, 2022 · Lurking behind a rather simplistic and misleading title, MGM’s Diner is a warmly written, engagingly acted and thoroughly captivating “personal” picture which could, if muscle and patience are...

2. www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › 2012How Barry Levinson’s Diner Changed Cinema, 30 Years Later

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   Feb 10, 2012 · The detour helps explain why MGM executives proved so resistant to the movie when they finally saw a rough cut: Diner wasn’t the movie they thought they’d bought.

3. collider.com › diner-barry-levinson-40thDiner: The Ultimate Hangout Movie - Collider

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   Mar 2, 2022 · When it was released in 1982, Diner didn’t make a huge dent in the U.S. box office, possibly due to its studio, MGM, not being terribly interested in promoting a movie full of unknowns and...

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4. www.thejc.com › lets-talk › allHappy anniversary, Diner, flawed genius of a film - The ...

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   Jan 31, 2022 · It got poor reactions in test screenings and MGM were ready to shelve it - but New Yorker critic Pauline Kael saw it and gave it a rave review, which led to its release early in 1982.

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5. movingtheriver.com › 2019/12/22 › the-cult-movieThe Cult Movie Club: Diner (1982) | movingtheriver.com

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   Dec 22, 2019 · I knew it was good, but, revisiting it again last week, I'd forgotten quite how good 'Diner' was. Barry Levinson's directorial debut was the very definition of a sleeper movie when it first came out in March 1982. MGM virtually buried it on its initial release (and their appalling trailer didn't help – see below),…

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Diner_(1982_film)Diner (1982 film) - Wikipedia

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   It stars Steve Guttenberg, Daniel Stern, Mickey Rourke, Paul Reiser, Kevin Bacon, Timothy Daly and Ellen Barkin and was released on March 5, 1982. The movie follows a close-knit circle of friends who reunite at a Baltimore diner when one of them prepares to get married.

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   Is MGM's Diner a good movie?

   • The Hollywood Reporter’s original review is below: Lurking behind a rather simplistic and misleading title, MGM’s Diner is a warmly written, engagingly acted and thoroughly captivating “personal” picture which could, if muscle and patience are applied, emerge as a sleeper for the Culver City company. It’ll be a hard sell, but worth it.

   'Diner' Review: Movie (1982) - The Hollywood Reporter

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   Is Diner a good movie?

   • All in all, Diner is a worthwhile dish, certainly the best thing Leo the Lion has had to roar about in some time. — Robert Osborne, originally published on March 3, 1982. On April 2, 1982, MGM unveiled writer-director Barry Levinson's feature debut at the New York Film Festival.

   'Diner' Review: Movie (1982) - The Hollywood Reporter

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   Who starred in the 1982 movie Diner?

   • Daniel Stern, Mickey Rourke, Steve Guttenberg, Kevin Bacon and Timothy Daly in 1982's 'Diner.' Courtesy Everett Collection On April 2, 1982, MGM unveiled writer-director Barry Levinson’s feature debut Diner at the New York Film Festival. The movie went on to nab an Oscar nomination for screenplay at the 55th Academy Awards.

   'Diner' Review: Movie (1982) - The Hollywood Reporter

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   Why did diner not make a big dent in the box office?

   • When it was released in 1982, Diner didn’t make a huge dent in the U.S. box office, possibly due to its studio, MGM, not being terribly interested in promoting a movie full of unknowns and very little in the way of a hooky premise.

   Diner: The Ultimate Hangout Movie - Collider

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   Why is Diner a good hangout movie?

   • It’s also why Diner embodies a certain type of dialogue that would become prominent in the modern hangout movie, sounding not quite as manicured as the witty writing of classic Hollywood screenplays, but tinged with a kind of middle-class mundaneness that’s nonetheless a delight to listen to actors rattle off.

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   How much money did diner make?

   • Made for $5 million and first released in March 1982, Diner earned less than $15 million and lost out on the only Academy Award—best original screenplay—for which it was nominated. Critics did love it; indeed, a gang of New York writers, led by Pauline Kael, saved the movie from oblivion.

   How Barry Levinson’s Diner Changed Cinema, 30 Years Later

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8. www.metacritic.com › movie › dinerDiner Reviews - Metacritic

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   Diner Reviews - Metacritic. 1982. R. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) 1 h 50 m. Summary A group of 20-somethings work on what they should do in the future while hanging out at a Baltimore diner in 1959. Comedy. Drama. Directed By: Barry Levinson.