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 USA
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.

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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.

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