Dinner Rush

Sep 1, 2000

1h 39m

★ 7.0

New York's hottest eatery is going to have a killer night.

Overview

One unlucky evening, Louis Cropa, a part-time bookmaker, discovers that his restaurant has become a hotbed of conflicting characters. In addition to having to please a whiny food critic, Louis must fend off a hostile takeover from a pair of gangsters, to whom his sous-chef is in debt. Further, Louis has an argument with his son, the star chef, whose culinary creativity has brought success to the business.

Genres

Drama

Action

Thriller

Production Companies

Access Motion Picture Group

Giraldi-Suarez-DiGiaimo Productions

Dinner Rush Trailers

Cast

Louis Cropa

Danny Aiello

Natalie Clemente

Polly Draper

Paolo

Alex Corrado

Adrian

Zainab Jah

Gary Lieberman

John Rothman

Carmen

Michael McGlone

Chef Udo Cropa

Edoardo Ballerini

Gabriel

Manny Perez

Nicole Chan

Vivian Wu

Enrico Coventie

Frank Bongiorno

Lucy Clemente

Lexie Sperduto

Ademir the Matre'd

Ajay Naidu

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