Fresh
The funniest scene is also the saddest: The kitchen crew, having cleaned up, watching the clock like New Year's, goes nuts when a couple is seated a minute before closing. This is pain.
Darren Reidy, Village Voice
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What happens in the kitchen ends up on the plate.
2005 · 1h 34m · R
Comedy
Directed by
Rob McKittrick
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Overview
Young employees at Shenaniganz restaurant collectively stave off boredom and adulthood with their antics.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
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29%
Tomatometer
Rotten
You can do gross-out stuff and be funny, but it has to have some decent dialogue and characters.
Richard Roeper, Ebert & Roeper
Rotten
As in waiting for it to be over.
Mike Clark, USA Today
Rotten
A puerile excuse for humour, perfectly described by one of the characters, in a rare moment of insight, as 'an exercise in retarded homophobic futility.'
Peter Howell, Toronto Star
Fresh
McKittrick's relentless vulgarity is wearing, but he's a strong visualist who keeps his shoestring-budget film looking fresh.
Tom Keogh, Seattle Times
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