The Blue Diner is a 2001 romantic comedy film directed and written by Jan Egleson. The producer Natatcha Estébanez also co-wrote and story and screenplay. Director Jan Egleson used excess film stock from the production of James Cameron's Titanic (1997). The movie was filmed in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

The Blue Diner
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Directed byJan Egleson
Written byJan Egleson
Natatcha Estébanez
Produced byNatatcha Estébanez
StarringLisa Vidal
William Marquez
CinematographyTeresa Medina
Edited byJeanne Jordan
Music byClaudio Ragazzi
Production
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB)
Distributed byFirst Look International
Release date
  • March 16, 2001 (2001-03-16) (Mar del Plata Film Festival)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Premise

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During a late night argument with her mother, Elena loses her ability to speak Spanish. This is caused by overwhelming stress. Elena's inability to reconcile with her mother. Her father has been gone since she was a very young child, and to top that off, now she feel caught between two men, a Latin artist named Tito, who has no Green Card, and her Irish-American boss, Brian. Elena turns to the Cuban proprietor of the Blue Diner for help.

Cast

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Awards

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