Blue in the Face (1995)
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A wacky group of locals visit the neighborhood cigar shop, looking for good times and finding plenty of hilarious fun. But when the greedy owner threatens to close the shop for good and turn it into a trendy vegetarian restaurant, the neighborhood proves they'll do just about anything to save their favorite hangout.
Director: Paul Auster, Wayne Wang
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: September 15, 1995
Cast
- Harvey Keitel - Auggie Wren
- Mel Gorham - Violet
- Victor Argo - Vinnie
- Roseanne Barr - Dot
- Giancarlo Esposito - Tommy Finelli
- Jared Harris - Jimmy Rose
- José Zúñiga - Jerry
- Jim Jarmusch - Bob
- Lou Reed - Man with Strange Glasses
- Keith David - Jackie Robinson
Screenplay
Cinematography: Adam Holender
Editing: Christopher Tellefsen
Production: InterAL, Miramax
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $2M
Box Office: $1M
Original Language: en
Keywords
smoking, corner shop, cigarette, tobacco
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Blue in the Face about?
- A wacky group of locals visit the neighborhood cigar shop, looking for good times and finding plenty of hilarious fun. But when the greedy owner threatens to close the shop for good and turn it into a trendy vegetarian restaurant, the neighborhood proves they'll do just about anything to save their favorite hangout.
- Who directed Blue in the Face?
- Blue in the Face was directed by Paul Auster, Wayne Wang.
- Who stars in Blue in the Face?
- Blue in the Face stars Harvey Keitel, Mel Gorham, Victor Argo, Roseanne Barr, Giancarlo Esposito, Jared Harris.
- How long is Blue in the Face?
- Blue in the Face has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is Blue in the Face?
- Blue in the Face is a Comedy film.
- What is the budget of Blue in the Face?
- Blue in the Face had a budget of $2M.
- How much did Blue in the Face gross?
- Blue in the Face grossed $1M worldwide.
- Where was Blue in the Face produced?
- Blue in the Face was produced in United States of America.