Diner Suddenly, life was more than French fries, gravy, and girls. Release date: 1982-04-02 Genres: Comedy, Drama Actors: Paul Reiser, Tim Daly, Kevin Bacon, Tom Tammi, Ellen Barkin, Daniel Stern, Mickey Rourke, Michael Tucker, Mark Margolis, Claudia Cron, Steve Guttenberg, Tait Ruppert, Clement Fowler, Kathryn Dowling, Jessica James, Nat Benchley, Sharon Ziman, Ralph Tabakin, John Aquino, Brian Costantini, Colette Blonigan, Pam Gail, Beverly Sheehan, Chief Gordon, Lee Case, Donald Saiontz, Mary Lou Vukov, Lorraine D. Glick, Lauren Zaganas, Marvin Hunter, Bruce Kluger, Dusty Clare, Kelle Kipp, Frank Stoegerer, Frank Hennessy, Florence Moody, Richard Pierson, Bruce Elliott, Carole Copeland, Howard Silverman, Aryeh Cooperstock Production: Alan Kaplan Budget: $5,000,000Revenue: $14,100,000 Runtime: 1 h. 50 min. Score: 6.8/10 Votes: 288 Countries: United States of America Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, SLM Production Group Available* : Overview: Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating details of their lives are shared. But the golden moments pass, and the men shoulder their responsibilities, leaving the Diner behind.