Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?

Overview

Zee is walking up and down Manhattan streets, talking to herself and to the husband who has just left her. At a sidewalk café she runs into Eli, and a very unlikely, funny and touching relationship develops between two lost souls in the big city.

Release date

Sep 10, 1983

Rating

5.571 / 10

Runtime

1 hours 30 minutes

Genres

Comedy
Romance

Cast

Michael Emil
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As Eli
Karen Black
As Zee
Michael Margotta
As Larry
Martin Harvey Friedberg
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As Mort
Frances Fisher
As Louise
Anna Raviv
No picture available
As Young Woman At Cafe
Robert Hallak
As Young Man At Cafe
Daniel W. Fitzgerald
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As Band Member (as the Lost Wandering Blues Band)
George Bacon
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As Band Member (as the Lost Wandering Blues Band)
Joe Price
No picture available
As Band Member (as the Lost Wandering Blues Band)
William Gross
No picture available
As Band Member (as the Lost Wandering Blues Band)
Paul Williams
As Zee's Husband
Robert Schwimmer
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As Zee's Pianist
Madeline Silver
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As Eli's Ex-Wife
Ariela Nicole
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As Eli's Daughter
Nicolo Ritolo
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As Hansom Cab Driver
Sandra Timpani
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As Eli's Office Worker
Danielle Bates
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As Eli's Office Worker
Eva Vita
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As Eli's Office Worker
Larry David
As Mort's Friend At Cafe
Kyly Sicher
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As Cafe Waitress
Charlene Greco
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As Cafe Waitress
Arnon Milchan
As Customer at Cafe
Carol Kane
As Customer At Cafe
Jan Herrero
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As Customer At Cafe
Richard Cox
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As Customer At Cafe
Meir Teper
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As Customer At Cafe
Jonathan Feldman
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As Customer At Cafe
Geraldine Baron
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As Customer At Cafe
Orson Welles
As Magician (uncredited)

Crew

Henry Jaglom
Role: Director
E.L. Fisher-Smith
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Role: Production Manager
Juli Pari
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Role: Production Assistant
Judith Wolinsky
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Role: Production Coordinator
Debra DeVito Jackson
No picture available
Role: Sound Editor
Pamela Guest
Role: Editorial Consultant
Robert Fiore
Role: Director of Photography
Harry Lapham
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Role: Sound
Hal Miles
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Role: Animation Director
Carol Clerk
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Role: Production Assistant
T.A. Moore Jr.
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Role: Sound Mixer
Laja Holland
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Role: Assistant Editor
Michael Emil
No picture available
Role: Executive In Charge Of Production
Jenny Townsend
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Role: Script Supervisor
Anna Voxembaum
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Role: Wardrobe Master
Henry Jaglom
Role: Screenplay
M.H. Simonson
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Role: Producer
Robert Beberian
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Role: Unit Manager
Forrest Murray
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Role: Assistant Director
Thomas Ballman
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Role: Production Assistant
Stanley Bushell
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Role: Production Accountant
Francesca Rivieri
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Role: Editorial Consultant
John A. Gallagher
Role: Assistant Director
Hal Miles
No picture available
Role: Title Designer
Debra DeVito Jackson
No picture available
Role: Assistant Editor
Eric P. Steckler
No picture available
Role: Production Assistant

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