Reality Bites
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A small circle of friends suffering from post-collegiate blues must confront the hard truth about life, love and the pursuit of gainful employment. As they struggle to map out survival guides for the future, the Gen-X quartet soon begins to realize that reality isn't all it's cracked up to be.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1994-02-18
Runtime: 98 mins
Director: Ben Stiller
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Original title: Reality Bites
Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Jersey Films
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Winona Ryder
Ethan Hawke
Janeane Garofalo
Steve Zahn
Ben Stiller
Swoosie Kurtz
Harry O'Reilly
Susan Norfleet
Joe Don Baker
Renée Zellweger
James Rothenberg
John Mahoney
Eric Morgan Stuart
Barry Del Sherman
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