The Blue Diner
Synopsis
Blue Diner is a story of a Puerto Rican mother Meche (Miriam Colon) and daughter Elena (Lisa Vidal) living together in Boston and difficulties they face when Elena mysteriously loses her ability to speak Spanish, he first language. As Elena's language disappears, he boyfriend's (Jose Yenque) painting inexplicably appears at the museum where her mother Meche works.
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The Blue Diner Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-05-04
Top Cast
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Miriam Colon
Meche
Lisa Vidal
Elena
Jose Yenque
Tito
William Marquez
Papo
Virginia Rambal
Vika
Jack Mulcahy
Brian
Jamie Tirelli
Hector
Fidel Vicioso
Patricio
Edouard DeSoto
Singer at Club
Gustave Johnson
Security Guard
Teresa Yenque
Dog casket shopper
René Sánchez
Don Benito
Chuck Brinig
Theo
Ken Cheeseman
Banker
Lonnie Farmer
Lawyer
Gamalier González
Man on phone
Peter Kovner
Museum administrator
Nydia Calon
Girl in diner
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 8, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jan Egleson
- Screenplay & Story
- Natatcha Estébanez, Jan Egleson
- Original Score
- Claudio Ragazzi
- Original Title
- The Blue Diner
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Goldheart Pictures, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Latino Public Broadcasting
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jan Egleson
Natatcha Estébanez, Jan Egleson
Claudio Ragazzi
Teresa Medina
Jeanne Jordan
Natatcha Estébanez
Department Leadership Roster
Natatcha Estébanez
Producer
Jan Egleson
Director
Natatcha Estébanez
Writer
Jan Egleson
Writer
David Gulick
Production Design
Lisa Lesniak
Costume Design
Annie Dunn
Costume Design
Jeanne Jordan
Editor
Teresa Medina
Director of Photography
Claudio Ragazzi
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Blue Diner
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What is The Blue Diner about?
Blue Diner is a story of a Puerto Rican mother Meche (Miriam Colon) and daughter Elena (Lisa Vidal) living together in Boston and difficulties they face when Elena mysteriously loses her ability to speak Spanish, he first language. As Elena's language disappears, he boyfriend's (Jose Yenque) painting inexplicably appears at the museum where her mother Meche works.
Who directed The Blue Diner?
The Blue Diner was directed by Jan Egleson.
Who stars in The Blue Diner?
The principal cast of The Blue Diner includes Miriam Colon, Lisa Vidal, Jose Yenque, William Marquez, Virginia Rambal.
When was The Blue Diner released and how long is it?
The Blue Diner was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Blue Diner?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Blue Diner was composed by Claudio Ragazzi.