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Waitress (2007) Rank 1 Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Waitress (2007) a score of 3.0486 out of 4

based on (138) reviews

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Waitress (2007) scores a combined 1.20 out of 4 stars for

Apparently if you want to make it as a screenwriter in Hollywood these days, all you have to do is write a feminist diatribe chick flick and youâ��re in. This is just another in a growing list of recent films where all the women are wonderful, ...read the complete Waitress movie review at

Waitress (2007) scores a combined 1.00 out of 4 stars for

Letâ��s stipulate at the outset that there probably are husbands as loathsome Earl (Jeremy Sisto) who are married to wives who are as sweet as Jenna (Keri Russell), the central characters in Adrienne Shellyâ��s "Waitress." There may be even more ...read the complete Waitress movie review at

Film School Rejects ("El Bicho")

Waitress is such a terrible creation I wanted to send it back to the kitchen. The characters are one-dimensional and poorly realized, the story is trite and clichÂ©d, and the editing suffers from a sluggish pace and unnecessary moments. Except for the ...read the complete Waitress movie review at Film School Rejects ("El Bicho")

The Guardian (Peter Bradshaw)

Writer, performer and director Adrienne Shelly died last year in New York City at the age of 40, murdered by an itinerant construction worker. It was a horrible, arbitrary end to her fruitful creative life, and her long and honourable contribution to US ...read the complete Waitress movie review at The Guardian (Peter Bradshaw)