Waiter
Original title: Ober
2006 · 1 h 37 min
Cast
Alex van Warmerdam 
Ariane Schluter 
Jaap Spijkers 
Mark Rietman 
Thekla Reuten 
Kees Prins
Credits
Written by: Alex van Warmerdam
Plot
Edgar works as a waiter in a restaurant, is married and has a lover, while his neighbors terrorize him.
Sinekatalog’s take
Alex van Warmerdam's film is a black, absurd comedy, strange and darkly funny.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.9 / 10 (3,407 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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