Louis Malle

My Dinner with Andre is a 1981 American comedy-drama film directed by Louis Malle, and written by and starring Andre Gregory (Andre) and Wallace Shawn (Wally).

Andre Gregory

My Dinner With Andre (1981) takes the form of a dinner conversation between theatre director Andre Gregory and actor-playwright Wallace Shawn, two friends who are catching up with each other after six years without contact.

Wallace Shawn

My Dinner with Andre — Wallace Shawn has dinner with Andre Gregory and they talk, talk, talk in this talky but surprisingly engaging minimalist experiment.

the brainchild of the brainchild's two stars, actor/playwright Wallace Shawn and theatre director André Gregory

My Dinner with André is the brainchild of the brainchild's two stars, actor/playwright Wallace Shawn and theatre director André Gregory.

a feature-length conversation between actor/playwright Wallace Shawn and theater director André Gregory

“My Dinner with André,” a feature-length conversation between actor/playwright Wallace Shawn and theater director André Gregory, became an indie film sensation back in 1981, inspiring a slew of imitators.

Jerzy Grotowski

As described in the film, My Dinner with Andre (1981), Andre traveled to Poland on an invitation from noted director Jerzy Grotowski, where Andre developed a number of experimental theatrical events for private audiences.

Wally Shawn and Andre Gregory

Anyway, My Dinner with Andre was Wally Shawn and Andre Gregory, and in it Andre Gregory describes going to Findhorn, which is this place, a garden in the north of Scotland where they believe in fairies and that the veil between the worlds is very thin, and the worlds 's a magical place where things become possible.

Wallace Shawn and André Gregory

My Dinner with André has since become a cult classic with its interplay over dinner of two old theatre acquaintances, Wallace Shawn and André Gregory, each playing themselves, each embodying personal and philosophical disparities in their approach to life as well as to theatre.

Modiano

American audiences may recall Modiano's 1981 film My Dinner with Andre.

lets Bernstein

Calling to mind MY DINNER WITH ANDRE, lets Bernstein's film is full of urbane conversation and infused with the sophisticated rhythms of New York City.

in “The Silence of the Lambs” director Jonathan Demme’s “A Master Builder

“My Dinner With Andre” — have reunited in “The Silence of the Lambs” director Jonathan Demme’s “A Master Builder,” opening July 23.

by John Ridley (Writer of 12 Years a Slave)

Andre was written and directed by John Ridley (Writer of 12 Years a Slave)

Eva Doležalová

The 24-year-old actor was joined at the dinner by his co-stars Suki Waterhouse, Jack Kilmer, Johnny Whitworth, Jeremie Laheurte, and Maya Henry along with director Eva Doležalová.

Clare

Along with Andre's sister, Bianca Kajlich, Clare is directing this film about Andre, which promises to be a moving and inspiring story.