A Wake In Providence

A Wake In Providence (1999)

  • 70% of critics liked it
    (10 reviews)

  • 40% of users liked it
    (67 ratings)

Anthony (Vincent Pagano) is a white fledging actor who is in a happy relationship with Alissa (Victoria Rowell), who is beautiful, gainfully employed, and black. In spite of being sharply reminded that it has been 30 years since Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Anthony is reluctant to introduce her… More

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Comedy
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Apr 15, 2005 Wide
Indican Pictures

Critic Reviews

  • Dana Stevens, New York Times

    A warm-hearted ethnic comedy in the vein of My Big Fat Greek Wedding.

  • G. Allen Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle

    Hilarious and filled with wonderful characters and situations.

  • Daniel M. Kimmel, Variety

    Zesty indie comedy from Rhode Island is a winner, with ethnic humor easily mixing with universal truths about dealing with families.

  • Maitland McDonagh, TV Guide's Movie Guide

    [A] witless farce.

  • Chuck Wilson, L.A. Weekly

    The performers' warmth and air of good cheer make one forgiving of the film's predictability.

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