When Do We Eat? (2006 film)

When Do We Eat? (2006 film)

Infobox_Film
name = When Do We Eat?


writer = Nina Davidovich
Salvador Litvak
starring = Michael Lerner
Lesley Ann Warren
Jack Klugman
Shiri Appleby
Mili Avital
Ben Feldman
Adam Lamberg
director = Salvador Litvak
producer = Horatio C. Kemeny
distributor = When Do We Eat? Inc.
DVD released = August 22, 2006 (USA)
runtime = 93 min.
language = English, Hebrew

"When Do We Eat?" is a 2006 American comedy film. It is rated R for drugs, sex, and suggestive content.

Plot

"When Do We Eat?" is the story of a dysfunctional Jewish family's Passover Seder. This is the family's first Seder in three years and the tension is high. Before the Seder, Zeke apparently slips his father a tab of ecstasy. As the night continues, the family releases secrets that cause fights but bring them closer as a family in the end.

Characters

*Ira - The father of the family. Ira manufactures and distributes Christmas ornaments for a living.
*Peggy - A stay-at-home mother. Raises money for autism awareness.
*Artur - Ira's father and a survivor of the Holocaust. Artur carries a suitcase wherever he goes in case the Nazis come and he has to run.
*Zeke - A high school student who enjoys recreational drugs.
*Ethan - After failing in business, Ethan becomes more involved in religion, becoming a Hasidic Jew.
*Vanessa - A first cousin to the Stuckmans. Vanessa is a celebrity publicist.
*Jennifer - Ira's daughter from a previous marriage. Types closed-captioning for a living.
*Grace - Jennifer's girlfriend who is attending her first Seder.
*Nikki - Nikki is a professional sex surrogate who assists men in getting over their fears of intimacy.
*Lionel - An idiot savant, Lionel has a fascination of the number 7.
*Rafi - A guest at the Seder, Rafi is a professional tent builder.

Cast

*Michael Lerner as Ira
*Lesley Ann Warren as Peggy
*Jack Klugman as Artur
*Meredith Scott Lynn as Jennifer
*Shiri Appleby as Nikki
*Mili Avital as Vanessa
*Ben Feldman as Zeke
*Adam Lamberg as Lionel
*Max Greenfield as Ethan
*Cynda Williams as Grace
*Mark Ivanir as Rafi
*Victoria Justice as Young Nikki

Awards and nominations

deadCENTER Film Fesival in Oklahoma City

*Winner - Best Narrative Featurecite news
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Napa/Sonoma Wine Country Film Festival

*Winner - Best Comedy

Tahoe/Reno International Film Festival

*Best Pick
*Winner - Best Director

an Diego Film Festival

*Winner - Best Screenplay

References

External links

* [http://imdb.com/title/tt0392908/ IMDB]


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