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The Chinese Restaurant: Directed by Tom Cherones. With Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jason Alexander. Jerry, Elaine and George stop for a quick Chinese dinner before seeing "Plan 9 From Outer Space," but circumstances at the eatery make them miss the movie.
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- Comedy
- Tom Cherones
- 1991-05-23
Originally aired on NBC on May 23, 1991, the episode revolves entirely around Jerry ( Jerry Seinfeld) and his friends Elaine Benes ( Julia Louis-Dreyfus) and George Costanza ( Jason Alexander) waiting for a table at a Chinese restaurant, on their way to see a special one-night showing of Plan 9 from Outer Space.
He also guest-starred in numerous sitcoms including his memorable role as Bruce in the Seinfeld episode "The Chinese Restaurant" (1991). [4] [5] He has appeared in numerous films, in both comedic and dramatic roles.
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Sep 12, 2022 · As host Bruce (James Hong) seats table after table, including some guests who arrive after them, the trio becomes understandably frustrated. Despite being one of the most memorable "Seinfeld"...
Sep 9, 2020 · The maître d’hôtel, played hilariously by James Hong, greets them. They don’t have a reservation and he tells them they’ll have a table in “five, ten minutes.” This becomes his recurring catchphrase throughout the episode as the time window never changes.
