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The Linguini Incident

The Linguini Incident

He wants to be tied down. She wants to be tied up. It's not what you think.

19916.41h 33m

Overview

A frustrated sorceress, a guy from the United Kingdom intimidated, a creative best friend.

Directed by Richard Shepard
Written by Richard Shepard, Tamar Brott
Produced by Arnold H. Orgolini
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Top Cast

Rosanna Arquette

Rosanna Arquette

Lucy

David Bowie

David Bowie

Monte

Andre Gregory

Andre Gregory

Dante

Eszter Balint

Eszter Balint

Vivian

Buck Henry

Buck Henry

Cecil

Viveca Lindfors

Viveca Lindfors

Miracle

Marlee Matlin

Marlee Matlin

Jeanette

Eloy Casados

Eloy Casados

Tony

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Michael Bonnabel

Oliver

James Avery

James Avery

Phil

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Themes & Keywords

new york cityrobberymagicspaghettirestaurantescape artistabsurdhilarious

About The Linguini Incident

The Linguini Incident is a comedy, crime film released in 1991 exploring themes of new york city, robbery, magic, spaghetti, restaurant, escape artist. Directed by Richard Shepard, it stars Rosanna Arquette, David Bowie, Andre Gregory. A frustrated sorceress, a guy from the United Kingdom intimidated, a creative best friend.

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