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Waiting... (2005)

★ 6.2 · 977 ratings on TMDB

What happens in the kitchen ends up on the plate.

Waiting... poster★ 6.2

Young employees at Shenaniganz restaurant collectively stave off boredom and adulthood with their antics.

DirectorRob McKittrick
CastAlanna Ubach, Anna Faris, Chi McBride, David Koechner, John Francis Daley, Justin Long
GenresComedy, Romance
The emergence reading

Waiting... keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E11 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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