Cigarettes & Coffee

Name: Cigarettes & Coffee
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1993-08-03
Duration: 24 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Kirk Baltz, Philip Baker Hall, Scott Coffey, Kim Gillingham, Miguel Ferrer

1993·Movie·NR·24 min·★ 6.7(55)

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At a desert diner, the lives of five strangers become linked through a single twenty-dollar bill. Shot for $20,000 and starring Philip Baker Hall, the short premiered at Sundance and later inspired Anderson’s debut feature Hard Eight (1996).

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About Cigarettes & Coffee

Cigarettes & Coffee is a 1993 English-language drama and crime film directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. The cast is led by Kirk Baltz, Philip Baker Hall, Scott Coffey. It has a runtime of 0h 24m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings.

Cigarettes & Coffee was produced by Hex Films and made in United States of America. It was released on August 3, 1993, and carries a NR certification.

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Writers: Paul Thomas Anderson
Release date: August 3, 1993
Original language: English
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $0 million
Production: Hex Films

Cigarettes & Coffee cast & crew

Cigarettes & Coffee was directed by Paul Thomas Anderson and written by Paul Thomas Anderson.

The cast features Kirk Baltz as Douglas Walker, Philip Baker Hall as Sydney, Miguel Ferrer as Bill, and Michael Harris as Steve.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Vincent Baldino and it was produced by Wendy Weidman and Patrick Hoelck.

Is Cigarettes & Coffee worth watching?

Cigarettes & Coffee holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 55 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 0h 24m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama and crime, Cigarettes & Coffee is worth a place on your watchlist.

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