Wachgeküsst (1998)
Judith Nelson, eine etwa 40jährige New Yorkerin und ehemalige Medizinstudentin, muß sich mit der Tatsache abfinden, daß ihr Mann, ein wohlhabender Arzt, sie wegen einer Jüngeren verlassen hat. Niedergeschlagen droht sie zu vereinsamen. Da weckt der zufällige Kuß eines Unbekannten in einer Musik-Bar wieder ihre Lebensfreude. Sie freundet sich mit Pat, dem Liftboy ihres noblen Wohnhauses, an, und auch zu der impulsiven Blues-Sängerin Liz kann Judith bald engeren Kontakt knüpfen. Und dann gesteht Pat ihr sogar noch seine Liebe...
Der Regisseur: Richard LaGravenese
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Holly Hunter as Judith Moore |
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Danny DeVito as Pat Francato |
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Queen Latifah as Liz Bailey |
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Martin Donovan as Robert Nelson |
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Richard Schiff as Phil Francato |
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Elias Koteas as The Kisser |
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Suzanne Shepherd as Mary |
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Mariangela Pino as Donna |
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Eddie Cibrian as The Masseur |
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Clark Anderson as Gary |
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Ellen McElduff as Crying Woman |
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Ivan Kronenfeld as Angry Boyfriend |
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Fil Formicola as Santi's Man |
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Nick Sandow as Santi's Man |
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Jenette Goldstein as Fanny |
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Lin Shaye as Lisa's Nurse |
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John F. O'Donohue as Sid |
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Fred Scialla as Johnny |
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Anthony Russell as Mo |
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Sy Sher as Lou |
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Sal Jenco as Len |
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Gina Philips as Lisa Francato |
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Kate McGregor-Stewart as Female Diner |
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Mitch Greenberg as Anchorman Voice-Over (voice) |
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Tamlyn Tomita as Bob's Wife |
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Henry Woronicz as Fifth Avenue Parent |
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Taylor Leigh as Fifth Avenue Parent |
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Mervyn Warren as Jasper's House Band's Pianist |
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Reggie Hamilton as Jasper's House Band's Bassist |
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Peter Michael Escovedo as Jasper's House Band's Drummer |
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Mark Schultz as Jasper's House Band's Guitarist |
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Michael James as Jasper's House Band's Guitarist and Vocalist |
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Gerald Albright as Jasper's House Band's Alto Saxophonist |
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Plas Johnson as Jasper's House Band's Baritone Saxophonist |
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Justo Almario as Jasper's House Band's Tenor Saxophonist |
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Vincent Trombetta Jr. as Jasper's House Band's Tenor Saxophonist |
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Matthew McKane as Andy |
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Robin McDonald as Heckled Singer |
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Yolanda Snowball as Jasper's Waitress |
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Deborah Geffner as Woman with Makeup |
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Rachael Leigh Cook as Teenage Judith |
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Christian Hill as Teenage Lover |
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Ed Fry as Formal Dress Man |
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Judith Regan as Formal Dress Woman |
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Sean Dooley as Late Teenager |
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Terry Rhoads as Bill, Across Hall Man |
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Susan Reno as Across Hall Woman |
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Claudia Shear as Drunken Fan |
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Mike Moyer as Jeweler |
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Sybil Azur as Confessional Dancer #1 |
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Carmit Bachar as Confessional Dancer #2 |
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Monique Mo'Que Chambers as Confessional Dancer #3 (as Monique Chambers) |
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Donielle Artese as Confessional Dancer #4 |
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Aisha Dubone as Confessional Dancer #5 |
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Shawnette Heard as Confessional Dancer #6 |
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Tamika Ray as Confessional Dancer #7 |
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Laurie Sposit as Confessional Dancer #8 |
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Adrian Young as Confessional Dancer #9 |
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Roger Nehls as Husband in Lawyer's Office |
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Mary Samuels as Wife in Lawyer's Office (as Mary Schmidtberger) |
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Lou Richards as Judith's Lawyer |
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Tom Howard as Bob's Lawyer |
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Michael Clair Miller as Couple's Lawyer |
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Willie Garson as Man in Elevator |
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Ellen Buckley as Pat & Judith's Waitress |
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Laura Jane Salvato as Neo-Natal AIDS Volunteer |
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Hattie Winston as Hospital Nurse |
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Mario Piccirillo as Cousin Louie |
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Carole Ruggier as Italian Girlfriend |
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Wendy Alane Wright as Nancy (uncredited) |
| Writing | Richard LaGravenese | Writer |
| Directing | Richard LaGravenese | Director |
| Production | Margery Simkin | Casting |
| Directing | Wilma Garscadden-Gahret | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | John Bailey | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Lynzee Klingman | Editor |
| Production | Danny DeVito | Producer |
| Editing | Jon Gregory | Editor |
| Production | Michael Shamberg | Producer |
| Production | Stacey Sher | Producer |
| Crew | Pat Romano | Stunts |
| Sound | George Fenton | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Steve M. Davison | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Carmen Cuba | Casting Associate |
| Costume & Make-Up | Steven Lawrence | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Joseph Hodges | Art Direction |
| Art | Linda Lee Sutton | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lee Ann Brittenham | Hairstylist |
| Production | Jack Deutchman | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Eric McLeod | Unit Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Katherine James | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yolanda Toussieng | Key Hair Stylist |
| Directing | Douglas Aarniokoski | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Bonnie Weis | Production Supervisor |
| Directing | Brian Bettwy | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Carla Fry | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Costume & Make-Up | Valli O'Reilly | Key Makeup Artist |
| Production | Holly Hagy | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Eric McLeod | Co-Producer |
| Production | Jane Raab | Production Manager |
| Directing | Amy Schmidt | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Nelson Coates | Production Design |
| Directing | Robert C. Albertell | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Michael Risoli | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carme Tenuta | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Rick Reynolds | Production Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Patricia Grande | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anne Morgan | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Julie Taylor | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jeffrey Kurland | Costume Designer |
| Art | Brian Bird | Art Department Coordinator |