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Eating

Play trailer Poster for Eating R,  1990,  1h 50m,  Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 78% 9 Reviews Tomatometer 40% 50+ Ratings Popcornmeter
78% Tomatometer 9 Reviews 40% Popcornmeter 50+ Ratings
Women (Lisa Blake Richards, Mary Crosby) talk about food at a party for three who are turning 30, 40 and 50.

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Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times Jan 1, 2000
2/4
The movie makes its point early and often: That its characters are hung up on food, and eat for unhealthy and obsessive reasons. It's true. We know it's true. We wait in vain for additional insights. Go to Full Review
Rene Jordan El Nuevo Herald (Miami) Jan 4, 2023
It's unsettling, subversively funny, and without a doubt Jaglom's best. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Richard Propes TheIndependentCritic.com Sep 7, 2020
3.5/4.0
A vibrant, entertaining and heartfelt experience. Go to Full Review
Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Aug 16, 2013
C+
Goes on for too long and becomes overcooked, though parts of it are tasty in an idiosyncratic way. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Jun 21, 2006
C+
Though largely shallow, Jaglom's high-concept serio-comedy is timely and has a few observant moments about women's food and beauty anxieties Go to Full Review
Philip Martin Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Apr 28, 2005
3/5
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Cast & Crew

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Henry Jaglom

Director

Lisa Blake Richards

Helene

Mary Crosby

Kate

Gwen Welles

Sophie

Nelly Alard

Martine

Frances Bergen

Whitney

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Eating

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Movie Info

Synopsis Women (Lisa Blake Richards, Mary Crosby) talk about food at a party for three who are turning 30, 40 and 50.
Director
Henry Jaglom
Producer
Judith Wolinsky
Screenwriter
Henry Jaglom
Production Co
The Rainbow Film Company, Jagfilm
Rating
R
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Nov 30, 1990, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 22, 2016
Runtime
1h 50m
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