{5\/5} “I don’t think we can write that on the menu board, hon.”<\/p>\n
Waitress<\/strong>, released in 2007<\/p>\n Jenna is a waitress and also invents new kinds of pies. She’s unhappy when she finds out she’s pregnant as she’s planning on leaving her husband in a couple of months — she’s secretly saving up money. Becky and Dawn, her coworkers, don’t envy her because they know Earl is a terrible person. When Jenna asks her husband if she can enter a pie making contest he says no.<\/p>\n This movie is about what happens when you want to leave your terrible husband but can’t afford to. It’s also about supporting your friends through whatever’s happening with them.<\/p>\n The situation is serious, but there are funny parts. The friendship between the three waitresses is delightful.<\/p>\n The most tragic behind-the-scenes fact: The director, Adrienne Shelly, who also played Dawn, was murdered shortly after this movie was made.<\/p>\n Andy Griffith has a very nice part.<\/p>\n Stars Keri Russell, Nathan Fillion, Cheryl Hines, and Jeremy Sisto. Directed by Adrienne Shelly (I’ll Take You There<\/strong>).<\/p>\n This is the 2nd time I’ve seen it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" {5\/5} “I don’t think we can write that on the menu board, hon.” Waitress, released in 2007 Jenna is a waitress and also invents new kinds of pies. She’s unhappy when she finds out she’s pregnant as she’s planning on leaving her husband in a couple of months — she’s secretly saving up money. Becky […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[15,6,5],"class_list":["post-24799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-drama","tag-movie","tag-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24799"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24820,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24799\/revisions\/24820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}