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There are times when the spirit of a movie is enough to get you gliding over its obvious flaws. "Waitress," which was directed by the late Adrienne Shelly, is one of those pictures. The movie takes place in a mythical somewhere-in-the-South town, a place of cozy diners and old-style buses adorned with ’50s-deco lettering, with not a strip mall in sight. Jenna (Keri Russell) is a waitress at one of those cozy diners; she’s also its resident "pie genius," with a knack for inventing desserts (...)