Comedy / Drama /

Score: 68%( 288 votes )

Overview: Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating details of their lives are shared. But the golden moments pass, and the men shoulder their responsibilities, leaving the Diner behind.

Cast:

Steve Guttenberg
Edward 'Eddie' Simmons

Daniel Stern
Laurence 'Shrevie' Schreiber

Mickey Rourke
Robert 'Boogie' Sheftell

Kevin Bacon
Timothy Fenwick Jr.

Tim Daly
William 'Billy' Howard

Ellen Barkin
Beth Schreiber

Paul Reiser
Modell

Kathryn Dowling
Barbara

Michael Tucker
Bagel

Jessica James
Mrs. Simmons

Colette Blonigan
Carol Heathrow

Kelle Kipp
Diane

John Aquino
Tank

Richard Pierson
David Frazer

Claudia Cron
Jane Chisholm

Tait Ruppert
Methan

Tom Tammi
Howard Fenwick

Pam Gail
First Stripper

Lauren Zaganas
Second Stripper

Sharon Ziman
Elyse

Mark Margolis
Earl Mager

Ralph Tabakin
TV Customer

Frank Stoegerer
TV Director

Nat Benchley
Technical Director

Frank Hennessy
Audio Man

Marvin Hunter
Newscaster

Steve Smith
Announcer

Lee Case
Billy Howard's Father

Clement Fowler
Eddie Simmons' Father

Howard Silverman
Clothing Hustler

Ted Bafaloukos
George

Barney Cohen
Knocko

Bruce Kluger
Guy at Pool Hall

Bruce Elliott
Soap Opera Man

Carole Copeland
Soap Opera Woman

Aryeh Cooperstock
Rabbi

Brian Costantini
Drunk at Wedding

Lorraine D. Glick
Woman at Wedding

Florence Moody
Waitress

Mary Lou Vukov
Waitress

Alan Kaplan
Bagel's Friend

Donald Saiontz
Bagel's Friend

Chief Gordon
Man in Jail

Beverly Sheehan
Beautician

Dusty Clare
Salon Woman