# Movies where someone falls for the waitress/coffee server **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [January 20, 2005, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-falls-for-the-waitress-coffee-server/285737 "2005-01-20T16:31:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Ephemera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8baadc/32.png) [@Ephemera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ephemera)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2005, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-falls-for-the-waitress-coffee-server/285737/21 "2005-01-20T19:06:40Z")
> [@Tracy Lord](#): > > In _Bad Santa_, Lauren Graham’s character is a bartender. Reminded me of Coyote Ugly… Piper Perawhosit’s character is a bartender and her boyfriend’s a cook at a dive bar. ---
**Author:** ![parsnip](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/parsnip/32/4564_2.png) [@parsnip](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/parsnip)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2005, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-falls-for-the-waitress-coffee-server/285737/22 "2005-01-21T02:17:11Z")
About 16 versions of Bingo Little falling in **Jeeves and Wooster** episodes. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2005, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-falls-for-the-waitress-coffee-server/285737/23 "2005-01-21T02:33:47Z")
In “The Sting,” Robert Redford falls for the hash house waitress… who later turns out to be an assassin who’d been paid to kill him! ---
**Author:** ![Misnomer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misnomer/32/14897_2.png) [@Misnomer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Misnomer)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2005, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-falls-for-the-waitress-coffee-server/285737/24 "2005-01-21T03:16:03Z")
One of the stories in [**Love Actually**](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0314331/?fr=c2l0ZT1kZnxteD0yMHxzZz0xfGxtPTIwMHx0dD0xfHBuPTB8c291cmNlaWQ9bW96aWxsYS1zZWFyY2h8cT1sb3ZlIGFjdHVhbGx5fGh0bWw9MXxubT0x;fc=1;ft=7) has the British PM falling for the girl who brings him his tea. ---
**Author:** ![Walloon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/fbc32d/32.png) [@Walloon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walloon)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2005, 4:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-falls-for-the-waitress-coffee-server/285737/25 "2005-01-21T04:30:20Z")
Bedazzled(1967), Champion(1949), A Double Life(1948), Fallen Angel(1945), Flamingo Road(1949), If…(1969), Kiss Me, Stupid(1964), Lady, Let’s Dance! (1944), Lili(1953), The Man I Love(1947), Me, Natalie(1969), Mildred Pierce(1945), Moontide(1942), Of Human Bondage(1934), Of Human Bondage(1946), Sally (1929), Shoot the Piano Player(1962), A Star Is Born(1937), They Knew What They Wanted(1940), Walk on the Wild Side (1962), The Way to the Gold(1957), What Price Hollywood?(1932), When Tomorrow Comes(1939). ---
**Author:** ![CynicalGabe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3e96dc/32.png) [@CynicalGabe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CynicalGabe)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2005, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-falls-for-the-waitress-coffee-server/285737/26 "2005-01-21T05:34:09Z")
_sigh_ Did you have to remind me of my crush for the beautiful waitress at my favorite bar? ---
**Author:** ![mrunlucky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7993a0/32.png) [@mrunlucky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mrunlucky)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2005, 5:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-falls-for-the-waitress-coffee-server/285737/27 "2005-01-21T05:47:20Z")
The Machinist ---
**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2005, 7:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-falls-for-the-waitress-coffee-server/285737/28 "2005-01-21T07:06:57Z")
In Executive Decision, there is some mild romance between Kurt Russel and Halle Berry. Berry is a stewardess on the hijacked airplane. Kinda like a waitress. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-falls-for-the-waitress-coffee-server/285737.md?page=1)