
A contemporary, Faustian romantic drama with a sinister twist. The glamorous Lauren meets her ex lover, a struggling artist, in Docker's greasy-spoon café the night before she is to marry a rich man. When the Tall Man arrives we realize the price she has had to pay for her new life.
Directed by Alan Moss, Café D'Paris leans on a strong ensemble — Sara Dee, Dan Fredenburgh, Paul Wild — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1999.
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Victor is a cook who works in a greasy roadside restaurant owned by his mother, Dolly. It's just the two of them, a waitress named Delores, and a heavy drinking regular, Leo. But things change when Callie, a beautiful college dropout, shows up as a new waitress and steals Victor's heart. But Victor is too shy to do anything about it, and too self-consciously overweight to dream of winning Callie away.
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