Gen-Y auteur Eric Bross, who debuted with the generally dismal TEN BENNY, redeems himself handily with this perceptive, funny study of twentysomethings trying to find themselves while living
la vie boheme. This time, the kids are the staff of PJ
McClure's, a yuppie joint just over the river from Manhattan in Hoboken, NJ. There's sensitive bartender and aspiring playwright Chris (Adrien Brody), whose girlfriend dumped him after sleeping with Kenny (Simon Baker), a deeply shallow waiter/actor who rubs the betrayal in Chris' face by landing
the lead in one of his plays. Other McClure's toilers include beautiful singing waitress Jeannine (Elise Neal) -- why Chri...
Released:
1999
Rated:
R
Length:
98 mins