Viva Les Amis
"An institution in every sense of the word."
Originally released in 2005. Viva Les Amis is a documentary film. directed by Nancy Higgins. At just 49 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Newman Stribling, Richard Linklater, and Lee Daniel
Synopsis
Viva Les Amis looks at one local café as an example of a national trend: The loss of the mom and pop shop. The film explores the 27 year history of Les Amis Café – a sidewalk café that served almost three decades of eclectic customers and staff. Through the eyes of Newman Stribling, once manager of Les Amis Café, now cab driver, the film delves into the long history of Les Amis, and reveals the present: Les Amis Café replaced by a Starbucks.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 5, 2005
20 years ago
Runtime
0h 49m
49 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Strike Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Viva Les Amis about?
Viva Les Amis looks at one local café as an example of a national trend: The loss of the mom and pop shop. The film explores the 27 year history of Les Amis Café – a sidewalk café that served ...
Who directed Viva Les Amis?
Viva Les Amis was directed by Nancy Higgins.
How long is Viva Les Amis?
Viva Les Amis has a runtime of 0 hours and 49 minutes (49 minutes total).
When was Viva Les Amis released?
Viva Les Amis was released on June 5, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Viva Les Amis?
The main cast of Viva Les Amis includes Newman Stribling, Richard Linklater, Lee Daniel, Kim Krizan, D. Montgomery.