Barry Levinson’s masterly tribute to his youthful years in Baltimore is an early showcase for future stars; Kevin Bacon, Mickey Rourke and Ellen Barkin., Acutely observed rites-of-passage movie about five young Baltimore men in 1959 for whom their the local diner is the centre of their world, a place in which to laugh, cry, reminisce about the past and make plans for the future. In this particular week, they celebrate Christmas and face up to adulthood – which means saying goodbye to love and an end to their diner days., The autobiographical recollections of writer-director Barry Levinson recount the story of five high-school grads on the brink of adulthood in 1959 Baltimore., Baltimore in the late 1950’s, six guys in their early twenties are stumbling into adulthood, alternating responsibility with carefree time at their local diner., In late 1950’s Baltimore, six guys in their early twenties are stumbling into adulthood, balancing responsibility with carefree time together at their local diner., Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner., Barry Levinson’s masterly tribute to his youthful years in Baltimore is an early showcase for the talents of such future stars as Kevin Bacon, Mickey Rourke and Ellen Barkin., Writer-director Barry Levinson’s autobiographical first feature fondly remembers his Baltimore youth. It’s late 1959, and six guys in their early twenties are stumbling into adulthood, alternating responsibility with carefree time at their local diner. The story centers on the return from college of Billy (Tim Daly) to serve as best man at the wedding of his pal Eddie (Steve Guttenberg). Billy is consumed by a confusing relationship with a close female friend, while Eddie still lives at home, preparing a football trivia test for his fiancée and vowing to cancel the wedding if she fails. Other characters woven into the narrative include Boogie (Mickey Rourke), a womanizer with a gambling problem, and Shrevie (Daniel Stern), a music addict with a troubled marriage. Diner became known for its bittersweet comic screenplay and its remarkable cast, which also included Paul Reiser, Kevin Bacon, and Ellen Barkin. In order to capture the loose, laid-back dialogue of the diner scenes, Levinson directed them last, so that the actors would be more comfortable with each other. Diner was the first part of Levinson’s “Baltimore Trilogy,” followed by Tin Men (1987) and Avalon (1990)., Barry Levinson’s first feature (which he also scripted) is based on his youth in Baltimore in general and a local diner in particular. This is where six young guys on the cusp of adulthood hang out, talking about girls, football and music. The story centres on Tim Daly, back in town to be best man at Steve Guttenberg’s wedding but also featured are Mickey Rourke and Daniel Stern in a bittersweet comedy played by an outstanding cast.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Diner ” ?
A: The main cast includes Steve Guttenberg,Daniel Stern,Mickey Rourke,Kevin Bacon,Tim Daly,Ellen Barkin,Paul Reiser,Kathryn Dowling,Michael Tucker,Jessica James,Colette Blonigan,Kelle Kipp,Ellen Chenoweth,Arnold Mazer,John Aquino,Richard Pierson,Claudia Cron,Pam Gail,Lauren Zaganas,Frank Stoegerer,Nat Benchley,Tom Tammi,Frank Hennessy,Marvin Hunter,Steve Smith,Lee Case,Clement Fowler,Howard ‘Chip’ Silverman,Barney Cohen,Bruce Kluger,Carole Copeland,Aryeh Cooperstock,Brian Costantini,Brian Constantini,Florence Moody,Beverly Sheehan,Alan Kaplan,Ted Bafaloukos,Florence L. Moody,Mary Lou Vukov,Tait Ruppert,Tom V.V. Tammi,Sharon Ziman,Mark Margolis,Ralph Tabakin,R. Chris Westlund,Irving Buchman,Gene Rudolf,Charles R. Schulthies,Gloria Gresham,Stu Linder,Barry Levinson,Mark Johnson,Ted Bafaloukos,Leon Harris,Peter Sova.
Q: When Did the “Diner” Released?
A: The Movie “Diner” originally aired on 1982-03-05 and released in the year of 1982.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Diner” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Diner” ?
A: “Diner” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
