Reality Bites

Reality Bites

99 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Feb. 18, 1994

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.

Reality Bites

99 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Feb. 18, 1994

Reality Bites
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.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Universal Pictures, Jersey Films
Original title Reality Bites
Directors Ben Stiller
Writers Helen Childress

Cast

Winona Ryder

as Lelaina Pierce

Ethan Hawke

as Troy Dyer

Janeane Garofalo

as Vickie Miner

Steve Zahn

as Sammy Gray

Ben Stiller

as Michael Grates

Swoosie Kurtz

as Charlane McGregor

Harry O'Reilly

as Wes McGregor

Susan Norfleet

as Helen Anne Pierce

Joe Don Baker

as Tom Pierce

John Mahoney

as Grant Gubler

Eric Morgan Stuart

as Damien

Barry Del Sherman

as Grant's Produzent

Chelsea Lagos

as Troy Groupie

Bill Bolender

as Truck Driver

Helen Childress

as Waitress

David Pirner

as Phineas

Andy Dick

as Rock

Keith David

as Roger

Anne Meara

as Louise

Mick Lazinski

as Stand-Up Comic

Amy Stiller

as Psychic Phone Partner

Afton Smith

as Janine

Pat Crawford Brown

as Cashier

Jeff Kahn

as Stage Manager

Karen Duffy

as Actress 'Elaina'

Evan Dando

as Actor 'Roy'

David Spade

as The "Wienerschnitzel" Manager (Uncredited)

Jeanne Tripplehorn

as Cheryl Goode (uncredited)

Tony Robbins

as Self (uncredited)