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Director
  
Salvador Litvak

Genres
  
Comedy, Indie film

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IMDb

Production design
  
Bernt Amadeus Capra

Duration
  

Language
  
English, Hebrew

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Writer
  
Nina Davidovich
,
Salvador Litvak

Release date
  
April 14, 2005 (2005-04-14) (Palm Beach International Film Festival)

Cast
  
Michael Lerner
(Ira Stuckman),
Lesley Ann Warren
(Peggy Stuckman),
Jack Klugman
(Artur),
Meredith Scott Lynn
(Jennifer),
Shiri Appleby
(Nikki),
Mili Avital
(Vanessa)

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Tagline
  
Sex, Drugs, and Matzoh Ball Soup

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When Do We Eat? is a 2005 American comedy film.

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Synopsis

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When Do We Eat? is the story of a dysfunctional Jewish family's Passover Seder. This is the family's first Seder in three years and the tension is high. Before the Seder, Zeke (Ben Feldman) slips his father (Michael Lerner) a pill that he believes to be a combination of ecstasy and LSD. As the night continues, the family releases secrets that cause fights but bring them closer in the end.

Characters

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  • Ira - The father of the family. Ira manufactures and distributes Christmas ornaments for a living.
  • Peggy - A stay-at-home mother. Raises money for autism awareness.
  • Artur - Ira's father and a survivor of the Holocaust. He carries a suitcase wherever he goes in case the Nazis come and he has to run.
  • Zeke - A high school student who enjoys recreational drugs.
  • Ethan - After failing in business, he becomes more involved in religion, becoming a Hasidic Jew.
  • Jennifer - Ira's daughter from a previous marriage. Types closed-captioning for a living.
  • Nikki - A professional sex surrogate who assists men in getting over their fears of intimacy.
  • Lionel - Pretending to be an idiot savant, with a fascination of the number 7.
  • Grace - Jennifer's Protestant girlfriend who is attending her first Seder.
  • Vanessa - A first cousin to the Stuckmans. Vanessa is a celebrity publicist.
  • Rafi - An Israeli and a professional tent builder invited to the Seder.

    • Cast

  • Michael Lerner as Ira
  • Arman Manyan as Ira as Young Boy
  • Caleb Armstrong as Ira as a Toddler
  • Joshua Weinstein as Ira as Young Man
  • Lesley Ann Warren as Peggy
  • Beth Ann Warren as Young Peggy
  • Jack Klugman as Artur
  • Jeremy Glazer as Young Artur
  • Meredith Scott Lynn as Jennifer
  • Shiri Appleby as Nikki
  • Victoria Justice as Young Nikki
  • Mili Avital as Vanessa
  • Ben Feldman as Zeke
  • Adam Lamberg as Lionel
  • Max Greenfield as Ethan
  • Kane Ritchotte as Young Ethan
  • Cynda Williams as Grace
  • Mark Ivanir as Rafi

    • Awards and nominations

  • deadCENTER Film Festival in Oklahoma City: Winner - Best Narrative Feature
  • Napa/Sonoma Wine Country Film Festival: Winner - Best Comedy
  • Reno Tahoe International Film Festival: Best Pick and Winner - Best Director
  • San Diego Film Festival: Winner - Best Screenplay

    • References

    When Do We Eat? (2005 film) Wikipedia
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    When Do We Eat? (2005 film) IMDb When Do We Eat? (2005 film) themoviedb.org