Scene: A block party at the set of TriStar's Cop Gives Waitress $2 Million Tip in Manhattan's Tribeca district. Guest List: The movie's stars-Bridget Fonda, Nicholas Cage, and Rosie Perez- New York City Mayor David Dinkins, former Mets first baseman Keith Hernandez, and crooner Tony Bennett. Missing in Action: Invitees Mariah Carey and Tommy Mottola, who must have opted for central air over a sweltering street corner. Best Distraction: Watching the heavily sangriaed and seltzered guests try to find the Portosans. Best Job Description:That of Rosie Perez, who plays Cage's jealous wife in the movie, opening in '94. ''I play the bitch you love to hate. It'll be a stretch.'' Best Confession: Fonda, who plays the waitress who shares a winning lottery ticket with Cage's cop, admits she has never lifted a tray. ''I'm planning on doing lots of wrist excercises.'' Best Kept Secret: That Cage's date, model Kristen Zang, is his fiancee. ''He doesn't want me to tell anyone,'' says Zang, flashing a pink bauble with diamond baguettes, ''but I'm sick of keeping it to myself.'' Best Direction: Director Andrew Bergman telling Cage he could take off his tie if he wanted to.


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