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The Absent-Minded Waiter

1977 · Carl Gottlieb · 7 min

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Bernie Cates requests the services of the most absent-minded waiter he's ever seen, who pours water before setting the glasses, endlessly repeats questions, brings wrong orders, and ruins everything- but the bill.

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6.7/10Rating on TMDBFrom The Movie Database22 votes

Steve MartinSteven

Teri GarrSusan Cates

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Steve MartinSteven

Teri GarrSusan Cates

Buck HenryBernie Cates

Naomi StevensNaomi

Peter Elbling KKurt Taylor

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