The Linguini Incident
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| The Linguini Incident | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Richard Shepard |
| Produced by | Sarah Jackson Arnold Orgolini |
| Written by | Tamar Brott Richard Shepard |
| Starring | Rosanna Arquette David Bowie Eszter Balint Andre Gregory Buck Henry Viveca Lindfors |
| Music by | Thomas Newman |
| Cinematography | Robert Yeoman |
| Distributed by | Academy Entertainment |
| Release date(s) | May 1, 1992 |
| Running time | 98 min. |
| Country | |
| Language | English |
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The Linguini Incident (1992) is a comic film set in New York starring David Bowie and Rosanna Arquette. The film was directed by Richard Shepard, who co-wrote the script with Tamar Brott.
[edit] Plot
Lucy (Arquette) is a frustrated magician, specifically an escape artist, obsessed with becoming a modern female version of Harry Houdini. She collects Houdini artifacts and waits for her big break while working as a server at a trendy Manhattan restaurant. With British bartender Monte (Bowie), she arranges a heist of the restaurant. Marlee Matlin and Buck Henry co-star.

